St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston is a primary voluntary-aided school in Wednesbury, West Midlands. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this voluntary-aided school and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
In terms of academic performance, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston has 57% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.
The school has 243 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 8.8%, 37% of pupils eligible for free school meals.
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At St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.
63% met the expected standard in reading and 80% in maths.
The teacher turnover rate at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston is 8.8%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston has 243 pupils on roll.
37% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
Data last updated: April 2026
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted following an inspection in April 2023 (2 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston is next inspection expected around 2027.
An "Outstanding" rating means Ofsted found the quality of education, behaviour, personal development, and leadership to all be of the highest standard. Only around 18% of schools in England hold this rating.
Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.
Ofsted data is displayed for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official Ofsted report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.
Crime Nearby
374/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
136/mo
36% of total
Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 16.5 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8
Bus Stops
0
Within 500m
Nearest Station
Darlaston Rail Station
1.2km away
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.