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St Joseph's RC High School
Secondary · Ages 11–19 · Secondary school
Pencarn Way, Tredegar Park, Newport NP10 8XH · sjhs.org.uk · 01633 653110
On the mapSearch near NP10 8XH
Overview
- Estyn
- Inspected May 2026
- Last full inspection · not in a follow-up category
- Pupils
- 1,457
- Local authority
- Newport
- Language
- English medium
- School language category, Welsh Government
- Governance
- Voluntary aided
- Welsh Government address list
- Free school meals
- 11.9%
- 3-year average · StatsWales 2025/26
- Learning needs
- 3.8%
- Additional learning needs · StatsWales 2025/26
- Still learning English
- 21.6%
- Not yet confident · StatsWales 2025/26
- Minority ethnic
- 45.7%
- StatsWales 2025/26
From the Welsh Government’s address list of schools, DataMapWales and StatsWales.
Results
Capped 9 points score, 2024/25: 411.8 (Wales: 354.3).
Welsh Government’s interim Key Stage 4 measures for Year 11 (points scores), from My Local School, and never set beside England’s.
Capped 9
| 2024/25 · points | Trend | School | Wales | Similar schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 411.8 | 354.3 | 355.1 | ||
| 45.7 | 38.6 | 38.4 | ||
| 43.0 | 36.0 | 35.7 | ||
| 42.3 | 35.8 | 34.9 | ||
| 43.9 | 29.0 | 27.5 |
Estyn
Estyn inspects schools in Wales. Its follow-up category: not in follow-up. Its last full inspection was in May 2026. Estyn’s reports have given no judgements since 2022.
Recommendations · May 2026
- Refine self-evaluation processes so that leaders focus robustly on the impact of teaching on pupils' progress and plan precisely for improvement.
- Improve the planning of the provision for the progressive development of pupils' advanced reading, numeracy and digital skills.
All reports
- May 2026Inspection reportLast full
- May 2026Summary for parents and carers
Mar 2018Inspection report2 recommendations
- Improve the quality of teaching and assessment
- Improve standards in Welsh, particularly at key stage 4
- Jan 2013Inspection report