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St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham

Highford Lane, Hexham, NE46 2DD

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Ofsted

Good

Oct 2023

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59% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham, Hexham

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

67.0%

Writing

72.0%

Maths

74.0%

RWM Combined

59.0%

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Nearby secondary schools

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Queen Elizabeth High School

0.22 km away · Academy converter

Good

Hexham Middle School

1.16 km away · Academy converter

Good

Hexham Priory School

1.94 km away · Academy special converter

Outstanding

Cambian Dilston College

4.94 km away · Special post 16 institution

Corbridge Middle School

6.2 km away · Community school

Outstanding

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About St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham

St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham is a secondary school in Hexham, Northumberland. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 59% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 179 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Highford Lane, Hexham, NE46 2DD | More schools in Northumberland

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2023 — School remains Good
Feb 2015 — Good (predecessor: St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Middle School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham

What is St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham's Ofsted rating?

St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham's latest exam results?

St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham: KS2 2024/25: 59% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham located?

St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham is a secondary school in Hexham, Northumberland (NE46 2DD).

How many pupils attend St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham?

St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham has around 179 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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