St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Haywards Heath, South East RH16 3PQ · West Sussex
#725 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#3925 of 15,697 nationally
About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a academy primary located in Haywards Heath, in the West Sussex local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 434 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 70.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 725th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (96th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (57th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 434; capacity filled 103.3%.
There are 23 schools in Haywards Heath; St Joseph's Catholic Primary School ranks 9th of 20 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)67%
- 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%)4.4%
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 St Joseph's Catholic Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 434
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 4.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 103.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 67%
- 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).
Warden Park Primary Academy
Haywards Heath · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
453 students · 275 m away
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School
Haywards Heath · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
418 students · 595 m away
Oathall Community College
Haywards Heath · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,341 students · 1.1 km away
Northlands Wood Primary Academy
Haywards Heath · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
419 students · 1.5 km away
Bolnore Village Primary School
Haywards Heath · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
424 students · 1.5 km away
Blackthorns Community Primary School
Haywards Heath · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
203 students · 1.5 km away
Harlands Primary School
Haywards Heath · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
453 students · 1.7 km away
Lindfield Primary Academy
Haywards Heath · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
656 students · 1.7 km away
Warden Park Secondary Academy
Haywards Heath · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,541 students · 2.4 km away
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Cuckfield
Haywards Heath · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
420 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
The Raleigh School
Leatherhead · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
434 students
The Gerrards Cross CofE School
Gerrards Cross · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
434 students
Blackfield Primary and Nursery School
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
434 students
Desmond Anderson Primary Academy
Crawley · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
434 students
King's Academy College Park (Junior)
Portsmouth · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
434 students
Larkrise Primary School
Oxford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
434 students
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 70.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #725 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 #725 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #3925 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 434 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 4–11. 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.