St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston

URN: 104235 • Wednesbury WS10 8HN

Overview

Name
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston
URN
104235
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
58.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Nicola Hannett (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01215686496
Website
Visit
Address
Rough Hay Road, Wednesbury WS10 8HN

Summary

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, located in Wednesbury, is a voluntary aided primary school that serves a diverse community in Darlaston. With a current enrolment of 243 pupils, the school has a capacity of 210, reflecting its commitment to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment. The school’s mission, "Guided by Jesus, Learning Together, Striving for Excellence," underpins its educational approach, integrating Catholic values into all aspects of school life.

The curriculum at St Joseph's is designed to support the holistic development of each child, with a strong emphasis on fostering individual talents and abilities. The dedicated staff, led by Headteacher Mrs N. Hannett, work collaboratively with parents and the wider community to ensure that every pupil receives a high-quality education tailored to their needs. The school also places importance on safeguarding and mental health, with designated leads in these areas.

St Joseph's actively promotes a sense of belonging and respect among its pupils, encouraging them to engage positively with their peers and the community. The school’s commitment to supporting children from various backgrounds is evident, with 41.4% of pupils eligible for free school meals, highlighting its role in fostering equity and inclusion.

Key details

LA
Walsall
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
243
Boys
112
Girls
131
FSM %
41.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-04-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 243 112 131 210 41.40
2024-09-11 231 107 124 210 43.30
2023-09-11 224 96 128 210 36.50
2022-09-11 224 96 128 210 36.50
2021-09-11 228 102 126 210 33.30
2020-09-11 246 114 132 210 25.70

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