St Joseph's Catholic High School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Slough, South East SL2 5HW · Slough
#254 of 679 secondary schools in South East
#1307 of 4,090 nationally
About St Joseph's Catholic High School
St Joseph's Catholic High School is a academy secondary located in Slough, in the Slough local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 988 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 63.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 254th of 679 ranked secondary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (89th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (18th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 988; capacity filled 123.5%; grade 4+ english & maths 70.6%; ebacc average points 4.50.
There are 54 schools in Slough; St Joseph's Catholic High School ranks 26th of 49 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)50.1
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)43.4%
- A level points per entry (10%)27.8
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)13.1%
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 St Joseph's Catholic High School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 988
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 13.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 123.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 50.1
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 43.4%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 70.6%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.50
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 27.8
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near St Joseph's Catholic High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy
Slough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
863 students · 210 m away
Khalsa Primary School
Slough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
529 students · 342 m away
St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School
Slough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
415 students · 395 m away
Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School
Slough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
624 students · 424 m away
Willow Primary School
Slough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
454 students · 474 m away
James Elliman Academy
Slough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
687 students · 661 m away
Wexham Court Primary School
Slough · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
636 students · 1.1 km away
Wexham School
Slough · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–19
1,212 students · 1.3 km away
St Bernard's Preparatory School
Slough · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
229 students · 1.5 km away
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Slough · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
675 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Gordon's School
Woking · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
988 students
The Windsor Boys' School
Windsor · Academy secondary · Ages 13–18
986 students
Grove Academy
Slough · Academy all-through · Ages 4–19
990 students
Leigh Academy Longfield
Longfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
992 students
Sandhurst School
Sandhurst · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
992 students
Sir William Ramsay School
High Wycombe · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
984 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Joseph's Catholic High School a good school?
St Joseph's Catholic High School has a Success Index (England) of 63.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #254 of 679 in South East. 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 St Joseph's Catholic High School rank in South East?
St Joseph's Catholic High School ranks #254 of 679 secondary schools in South East and #1307 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Joseph's Catholic High School?
St Joseph's Catholic High School had 988 students in 2025.
Is St Joseph's Catholic High School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Joseph's Catholic High School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Joseph's Catholic High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Joseph's Catholic High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.