Northstar New School vs St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Northstar New School
The Shaftesburys
Overview
Phase
Special
Primary
Type
Other independent special school
Academy converter
Age Range
7–18
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Roman Catholic
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Barking and Dagenham
Barking and Dagenham
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
21
242
Capacity
30
420
Occupancy
70%
58%
FSM %
-
32.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Jul 2026
Mar 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
-
100%
KS2 Maths
-
100%
KS2 Writing
-
83%