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St Josephs Catholic Primary School

Macklin Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 5NA

Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

Apr 2025

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77% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

91.0%

Writing

82.0%

Maths

86.0%

RWM Combined

77.0%

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Good

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Soho Parish CofE Primary School

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About St Josephs Catholic Primary School

St Josephs Catholic Primary School is a primary school in London, Camden. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 16 responses), 88% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 77% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 148 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Macklin Street, London, WC2B 5NA | More schools in Camden

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Josephs Catholic Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Apr 2025 — Outstanding
Feb 2024 — School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
Oct 2018 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Josephs Catholic Primary School

What is St Josephs Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Josephs Catholic Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about St Josephs Catholic Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 16 responses): 88% of parents would recommend St Josephs Catholic Primary School.

What are St Josephs Catholic Primary School's latest exam results?

St Josephs Catholic Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 77% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is St Josephs Catholic Primary School located?

St Josephs Catholic Primary School is a primary school in London, Camden (WC2B 5NA).

How many pupils attend St Josephs Catholic Primary School?

St Josephs Catholic Primary School has around 148 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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