St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale

URN: 105833 • Heywood OL10 2AA

Overview

Name
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
URN
105833
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Caroline Dunne (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Pot Hall, Heywood OL10 2AA

Summary

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, located in Heywood, Rochdale, is a voluntary aided school catering to a mixed-gender population of 396 pupils, with a capacity for 420. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment where children can achieve their full potential, guided by its mission statement that emphasizes love, service, and faith in Jesus.

The curriculum at St Joseph's is designed to support the holistic development of each child, ensuring they not only excel academically but also grow in character and community spirit. The school promotes values that align with its Roman Catholic ethos, encouraging students to live by principles of respect, kindness, and service.

With approximately 21.7% of pupils eligible for free school meals, St Joseph's is committed to providing inclusive support for all students. The school serves as a vital part of the local community, aiming to engage families and foster strong relationships between home and school. Parents can find further information about policies, term dates, and contact details on the school's website.

Key details

LA
Rochdale
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
396
Boys
200
Girls
196
FSM %
21.70
Open date
Close date
2024-04-30
Last Ofsted
2020-02-19
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 396 200 196 420 21.70
2024-09-11 396 200 196 420 21.70
2023-09-11 412 193 219 420 20.60
2022-09-11 412 193 219 420 20.60
2021-09-11 400 197 203 405 19.00
2020-09-11 386 194 192 390 17.60

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