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St Joseph's Catholic Infant School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–7 · Voluntary aided

Waverley Avenue, Wembley HA9 6TA · sjinf.brent.sch.uk · 020 8903 6032

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Oct 2023
Last distance offered
0.71 mi
1.14 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Brent Council
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
255
94% of 270 places
Local authority
Brent
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
6.7%
First language not English
94.9%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 0.71 mi (1.14 km) from the school. Its other admission rules have their own figures. Source: Brent Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 70 families put the school first and 70 places were offered; 96% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

Demand for places

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 83 (Places 70)83September 2023: 82 (Places 70)82September 2024: 92 (Places 70)92September 2025: 84 (Places 70)84September 2026: 70 (Places 70)70Places 70
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 20267070196%
September 2025Sept 202570841.2▲83%
September 2024Sept 202470921.3▲76%
September 2023Sept 202370821.2▲83%
September 2022Sept 202270831.2▲84%

Last distance offered

Reception – 2i Cath, Ccp, In Parish, SiblingDistance
September 20260.85 mi1.37 km
Reception – 2e Cath, Ccp, St Erconwald's 10%Distance
September 20261.09 mi1.75 km
Reception – Cath, Ccp, In ParishDistance
September 20261.60 mi2.57 km
Reception – 3i Cath,ccp, Out Of Parish,siblingDistance
September 20261.01 mi1.63 km
Reception – Cath, Out Of Parish,Distance
September 20261.13 mi1.82 km
Reception – Other Cath, In ParishDistance
September 20260.59 mi0.96 km
Reception – Other Christian, MorDistance
September 20260.23 mi0.37 km
Reception – Any Other ChildrenDistance
September 20260.71 mi1.14 km
Reception – Cath, Ccp, In Parish, SiblingDistance
September 20251.37 mi2.20 km
September 20240.74 mi1.19 km
Reception – Cath,ccp, Out Of Parish,siblingDistance
September 20250.97 mi1.56 km
September 20242.10 mi3.38 km
Reception – Cath,ccp,in ParishDistance
September 20250.84 mi1.36 km
September 20240.59 mi0.95 km
Reception – 4i Cath,ccp,st Erconwald'sDistance
September 20251.60 mi2.57 km
Reception – Cath,ccp,out Of ParishDistance
September 20251.12 mi1.80 km

Ofsted

St Joseph's Catholic Infant School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 10 October 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
10 Oct 2023
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Sept 2009

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Sept 2009Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding
  • Sept 2006Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

98% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (45 replies, to 2 September 2024).

Recommend
98%
Replies
45
2 Sept 2024
Child is happy at school▲98% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲100% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲91% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲95% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲98% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲95% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲98% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲98% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲98% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲94% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 47% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼25% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 16% who had a child bullied

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