St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall, Hartlepool

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall

Coast Road, Blackhall Colliery, Hartlepool, TS27 4HE

A Good-rated primary school in Hartlepool where 85% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Roman Catholic

Pupils

Ages

3-11

FSM

32.3%

Capacity

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2017

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

85.0%

Writing

85.0%

Maths

85.0%

RWM Combined

85.0%

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About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall is a primary school in Hartlepool, County Durham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2017 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 17 responses), 100% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 85% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 65 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Coast Road, Hartlepool, TS27 4HE | More schools in County Durham

Ofsted inspection history

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

Jan 2025 — Improved significantly
Mar 2017 — Good (predecessor: St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Blackhall)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall

What is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall's Ofsted rating?

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.

What do parents say about St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 17 responses): 100% of parents would recommend St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall.

What are St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall's latest exam results?

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall: KS2 2024/25: 85% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall located?

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall is a primary school in Hartlepool, County Durham (TS27 4HE).

How many pupils attend St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall?

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall has around 65 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall with other schools?

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