Plaistow Lane, Bromley, Kent BR1 3JQ
10 simple reasons to choose St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bromley
State primary school (academy converter) in Bromley.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Roman Catholic faith school.
Non-selective intake.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bromley
Schoolsmith Score®; 68.
One of the best state primary schools in Bromley and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 0.5 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 30 pupils per class and 25.7 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 8% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
The school's curriculum is subject based, organised in whole school themes, and emphasises Catholic social morality. Enquiry skills are developed within the subjects and with some cross-curricular projects.
In the top 29% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2010.
Find another school near St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bromley
Independent Prep Schools
Breaside Preparatory School (0.3 miles); Ashgrove School (0.5 miles); Bickley Park School (1 mile).
State Primary Schools
St George's Church of England Primary School, Bickley (0.7 miles); Burnt Ash Primary School (0.9 miles); Valley Primary School (1.1 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Babington House School (1.5 miles); Bishop Challoner School (1.7 miles); Bromley High School (1.9 miles).
State Senior Schools
Bullers Wood School (0.8 miles); The Ravensbourne School (1.7 miles); Hayes School (2.9 miles).