St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
URN: 109247 • Bristol BS16 3QR
Overview
- Name
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 109247
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 62.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jocelyn Baker (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01173772160
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Chatsworth Road, Bristol BS16 3QR
Summary
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, located in Bristol, is a voluntary aided primary school that welcomes children from diverse backgrounds and faiths. The school prides itself on fostering a nurturing environment where students can thrive academically and spiritually. With a current enrolment of 208 pupils, the school maintains a capacity of 210, ensuring a close-knit community.
The ethos of St Joseph's is deeply rooted in Catholic values, with a strong emphasis on the spiritual development of each child. Religious Education is integrated into daily life, and students participate in assemblies, Masses, and retreats that enhance their understanding of faith. The school's Chaplaincy team plays a vital role in guiding children through their spiritual journey and preparing them for the Sacraments of Reconciliation and Eucharist.
Academically, St Joseph's has been rated as a "GOOD" school by Ofsted, reflecting its commitment to high educational standards. The school offers a supportive curriculum designed to promote individual learning journeys while instilling traditional values of courtesy and responsibility. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community through various events and activities.
The ethos of St Joseph's is deeply rooted in Catholic values, with a strong emphasis on the spiritual development of each child. Religious Education is integrated into daily life, and students participate in assemblies, Masses, and retreats that enhance their understanding of faith. The school's Chaplaincy team plays a vital role in guiding children through their spiritual journey and preparing them for the Sacraments of Reconciliation and Eucharist.
Academically, St Joseph's has been rated as a "GOOD" school by Ofsted, reflecting its commitment to high educational standards. The school offers a supportive curriculum designed to promote individual learning journeys while instilling traditional values of courtesy and responsibility. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community through various events and activities.
Useful links
- Year 6 (other)
- Greenhouse School Websites (other)
- School Blog (other)
- Mission and Ethos (other)
- Religious Education (other)
- Oak National Academy (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Bristol, City of
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 208
- Boys
- 90
- Girls
- 118
- FSM %
- 13.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-12-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Bristol
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 208 | 90 | 118 | 210 | 13.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 209 | 96 | 113 | 210 | 12.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 204 | 100 | 104 | 210 | 10.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 204 | 100 | 104 | 210 | 10.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 201 | 102 | 99 | 247 | 10.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 209 | 107 | 102 | 243 | 10.50 |
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