St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
URN: 107544 • Halifax HX3 6LA
Overview
- Name
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 107544
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 62.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Helena Angstmann (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Portland Road, Halifax HX3 6LA
Summary
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, located in Halifax, is a voluntary aided primary school with a mixed-gender student body of 192, serving a capacity of 210. The school is part of the Blessed Peter Snow Catholic Academy Trust and emphasizes a strong Catholic ethos, fostering an environment of kindness, respect, and academic excellence. Recently, the school received a 'Good' rating from Ofsted, highlighting the dedication of staff and the enthusiasm of pupils.
The curriculum at St Joseph's is well-structured and designed to provide a broad range of opportunities for all students, enabling them to thrive academically, spiritually, and personally. The school day runs from 08:45 to 15:15, with a focus on creating a nurturing atmosphere where every child feels valued and supported.
St Joseph's actively engages with parents, carers, and the local community, including partnerships with nearby parishes. The school encourages collaboration and communication, ensuring that families are well-informed and involved in their children's education.
The curriculum at St Joseph's is well-structured and designed to provide a broad range of opportunities for all students, enabling them to thrive academically, spiritually, and personally. The school day runs from 08:45 to 15:15, with a focus on creating a nurturing atmosphere where every child feels valued and supported.
St Joseph's actively engages with parents, carers, and the local community, including partnerships with nearby parishes. The school encourages collaboration and communication, ensuring that families are well-informed and involved in their children's education.
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Nearby alternatives
- Northowram Primary School (77.1)
- All Saints' CofE Primary School (73.9)
- The Greetland Academy (73.4)
- Parkinson Lane Community Primary School (72.6)
- Copley Primary School (72.2)
Key details
- LA
- Calderdale
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 192
- Boys
- 84
- Girls
- 108
- FSM %
- 14.10
- Open date
- Close date
- 2021-09-30
- Last Ofsted
- 2017-06-28
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 192 | 84 | 108 | 210 | 14.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 192 | 84 | 108 | 210 | 14.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 192 | 84 | 108 | 210 | 14.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 192 | 84 | 108 | 210 | 14.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 192 | 84 | 108 | 210 | 14.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 199 | 93 | 106 | 210 | 16.60 |
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