Independent

St Josephs School

Cornwall, South West · PL15 8HN

A small independent school in Cornwall, St Josephs educates around 222 pupils and welcomes entrants at age 11. Its intimate scale will appeal to families seeking a closely knit environment where pupils are unlikely to be lost in the crowd. As a fee-paying school it sits within the independent sector of the South West.

222

Pupils

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Overview & data

Type
independent (fee-paying) school
Pupils
222
Location
Cornwall, South West
Website
https://www.stjosephscornwall.co.uk

Entrance & admissions

Entry age
11

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Attainment 8

46.7

National average 46.9

GCSE grade 5+ (English & Maths)

0%

National average 47%

Teaching & academics

At GCSE, St Josephs records an average Attainment 8 score of 46.7, almost exactly in line with the national average of 46.9. The published figure for pupils achieving grade 5 or above in both English and Maths stands at 0% against a national average of 47%, a result that sits oddly alongside the broadly typical Attainment 8 and is worth raising directly with the school.

The last word

A small Cornish independent with broadly average overall attainment; the headline English and Maths figure deserves a frank conversation at any open day.

The Passmate verdict

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St Josephs School 11+: frequently asked questions

Where is St Josephs School located?

St Josephs School is located at St Stephens Hill, St Stephens, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8HN.

What type of school is St Josephs School?

St Josephs School is an independent (fee-paying) school in South West.

How many pupils attend St Josephs School?

St Josephs School has approximately 222 pupils on roll.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.