High Street, Chasetown, Burntwood, Staffordshire WS7 3XL
10 reasons to choose St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary School, Burntwood
Top line
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary School, Burntwood has a Schoolsmith Score® of 68. It is one of the best state primary schools in Burntwood and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles.
School fundamentals
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary School, Burntwood is a state primary school for boys and girls (40%/60%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a Roman Catholic voluntary aided faith school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2022) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary School, Burntwood has one class per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary School, Burntwood achieves attainment results that are around the national average. By the same measure, progress scores have been variable around the national average, possibly reflecting different cohorts’ ability profiles.
The St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary School, Burntwood curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Catholic social morality and also includes PSHE, French. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip in Year 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for computing, languages, music and sport.
Sport at St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary School, Burntwood
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary School, Burntwood
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.15am to 6.00pm provided by an external contractor.
Find another school near St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary School, Burntwood
Chase Grammar Preparatory School (4.9 miles); Lichfield Cathedral School, Middle & Junior Schools (5.1 miles); Hydesville Tower Prep School (7.7 miles).
Gentleshaw Primary Academy (2.3 miles); Castlefort Junior Mixed and Infant School (4.3 miles); Little Aston Primary School (6.7 miles).
Chase Grammar School (4.9 miles); Lichfield Cathedral School (5.3 miles); Hydesville Tower School (7.7 miles).
Erasmus Darwin Academy (0.6 miles); St Francis of Assisi Catholic Technology College (6.3 miles); Walsall Academy (6.6 miles).