St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school in London, Barnet.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 413 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 548 |
| Free school meals | 29.30% |
| Local authority | Barnet |
| Address | Watford Way, Hendon, London, NW4 4TY |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.stjps.org |
| Telephone | 02082025229 |
| URN | 101337 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 13 January 2026, published 1 March 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 6 October 2021, published 23 November 2021:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Sunnyfields Primary School (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- St Mary's and St John's CofE School (all-through school, about 0.6 km)
- Barnet Hill Academy (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Nancy Reuben Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Saracens Bell Lane (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Colindale Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Parkfield Primary School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Independent Jewish Day School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
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