St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford
URN: 123216 • Oxford OX3 7SX
Overview
- Name
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford
- URN
- 123216
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 66.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jessica Tweedie (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01865763357
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Headley Way, Oxford OX3 7SX
Summary
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, located in Headington, Oxford, is a voluntary aided primary school with a mixed-gender enrolment of 393 pupils, serving a capacity of 420. The school embraces a Catholic ethos, aiming to foster academic excellence and personal development rooted in Christian values. The mission is inspired by St Joseph the Worker, promoting hard work, protection, and love within the school community.
The curriculum at St Joseph's is broad and inclusive, focusing on core subjects such as English, Maths, and Science, alongside Religious Education and a variety of National Curriculum subjects. The school places a strong emphasis on design and technology, reflecting its patron saint's background. Additionally, the school promotes social responsibility and encourages pupils to become independent, articulate, and resilient individuals.
St Joseph's welcomes both Catholic and non-Catholic families, creating a diverse community that values inclusivity. The school offers various support services, including SEND provisions and wrap-around care, ensuring that every child can thrive in a nurturing environment. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or attend an open day.
The curriculum at St Joseph's is broad and inclusive, focusing on core subjects such as English, Maths, and Science, alongside Religious Education and a variety of National Curriculum subjects. The school places a strong emphasis on design and technology, reflecting its patron saint's background. Additionally, the school promotes social responsibility and encourages pupils to become independent, articulate, and resilient individuals.
St Joseph's welcomes both Catholic and non-Catholic families, creating a diverse community that values inclusivity. The school offers various support services, including SEND provisions and wrap-around care, ensuring that every child can thrive in a nurturing environment. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or attend an open day.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Events Calendar (calendar)
- Term Dates (calendar)
- Home (other)
- About Our School (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Admissions Appeals Timetable (other)
- Policies and Funding Reports (other)
- Policy page Cookie Control Link Icon (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Oxfordshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 393
- Boys
- 203
- Girls
- 190
- FSM %
- 7.60
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-07-11
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Oxfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 393 | 203 | 190 | 420 | 7.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 397 | 217 | 180 | 420 | 7.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 394 | 217 | 177 | 420 | 7.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 394 | 217 | 177 | 420 | 7.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 397 | 218 | 179 | 420 | 9.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 411 | 235 | 176 | 420 | 10.00 |
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