Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough
#541 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#3129 of 15,697 nationally
About Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough is a local authority primary located in London, in the Southwark local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 175 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 74.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 541st of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (93th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (8th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 175; capacity filled 77.8%.
There are 1547 schools in London; Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough ranks 385th of 1339 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)83%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)21%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)51.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 175
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 51.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 77.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 83%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 21%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie
LONDON · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
217 students · 105 m away
London Christian School
London · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
114 students · 251 m away
Charles Dickens Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
494 students · 311 m away
Haberdashers' Borough Academy
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
983 students · 387 m away
Snowsfields Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
180 students · 614 m away
Friars Primary Foundation School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
194 students · 754 m away
Ark Globe Academy
London · Academy all-through · Ages 3–18
1,272 students · 772 m away
St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School
London · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
620 students · 934 m away
Grange Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
275 students · 1.0 km away
Victory Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
112 students · 1.1 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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175 students
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175 students
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
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174 students
Cherry Orchard Primary School
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174 students
Macaulay Church of England Primary School
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176 students
Twin Oaks Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
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Frequently asked questions
Is Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough a good school?
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough has a Success Index (England) of 74.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #541 of 1,720 in London. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough rank in London?
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough ranks #541 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #3129 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough?
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough had 175 students in 2025.
Is Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough a primary school or a secondary school?
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.