St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington

Secondary Academy converter • Open

Contact

Harrington Road
Workington, Cumbria CA14 3EE

School Profile

Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Religious ethos
Does not apply
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Capacity
615
Pupils
517 (Boys: 219, Girls: 298)
Free School Meals
43%
Capacity utilisation
84% (517 / 615)
Establishment type
Academy converter
Type group
Academies
Federation
n/a
SEN provision
None reported
Resourced provision
None
Opened
Sep 2021
Status
Open

Key identifiers

URN
148703
LAESTAB
9424810
UKPRN
10088885
Establishment No.
4810
Ofsted phase
Secondary

Ofsted

Requires improvement (Grade 3) published 21 Jan 2024
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Requires improvement
Leadership & management
Requires improvement
Early years
9
Sixth form
9

At a glance

Total pupils
515
Age range
11–16
Admissions
Non-selective
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Faith
Christian
Trust (MAT)
MATER CHRISTI MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
What do Ofsted grades mean?
  • Outstanding (1) – Highest judgement.
  • Good (2) – Strong overall effectiveness.
  • Requires improvement (3) – Not yet good.
  • Inadequate (4) – Significant weaknesses.
Ungraded visits (Section 8) check whether the previous grade still stands (e.g. “School remains Good”) but don’t replace the last graded judgement.

Inspection history

  • Requires improvement
    21 Jan 2024
    Type: S5 Inspection
    Quality: Requires improvement
    Behaviour: Requires improvement
    Personal dev: Requires improvement
    Leadership: Requires improvement
    Early years: 9
    Sixth form: 9

Safeguarding

Safeguarding is effective (21 Jan 2024)