St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Guildford, South East GU2 8YH · Surrey
#345 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#1726 of 15,697 nationally
About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a academy primary located in Guildford, in the Surrey local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 717 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 83.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 345th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (93th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (74th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 717; capacity filled 113.8%.
There are 41 schools in Guildford; St Joseph's Catholic Primary School ranks 11th of 36 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)78%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)12%
- 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%)6%
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 Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 717
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 113.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 78%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 12%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Rydes Hill Preparatory School
Guildford · Independent primary · Ages 2–7
92 students · 156 m away
Kings College Guildford
Guildford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
593 students · 868 m away
Stoughton Infant School
Guildford · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
294 students · 956 m away
Guildford Grove Primary School
Guildford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
339 students · 986 m away
Northmead Junior School
Guildford · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
352 students · 1.3 km away
Christ's College, Guildford
Guildford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
641 students · 1.5 km away
Worplesdon Primary School
Guildford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
· 1.5 km away
Queen Eleanor's Church of England School
Guildford · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
323 students · 1.5 km away
Wood Street Infant School and Nursery
Guildford · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
· 1.6 km away
Onslow Infant School
Guildford · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
153 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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717 students
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716 students
Ocklynge Junior School
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720 students
Ashmead Combined School
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707 students
Oxley Park Academy
Milton Keynes · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
695 students
Grovelands Community Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School a good school?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 83.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #345 of 2,471 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 Primary School rank in South East?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School ranks #345 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #1726 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Joseph's Catholic Primary School?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School had 717 students in 2025.
Is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Joseph's Catholic Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Joseph's Catholic Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.