St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Malmesbury

URN: 126424 • Malmesbury SN16 9BB

Overview

Name
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Malmesbury
URN
126424
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
53.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Paul Bacon (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01666822331
Website
Visit
Address
Holloway Hill, Malmesbury SN16 9BB

Summary

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School in Malmesbury is a voluntary aided primary school with a mixed-gender enrolment of 82 pupils, set within a capacity of 150. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment where children of all faiths are welcomed, underpinned by a strong Christian ethos. The mission statement, "Walk in the footsteps of Jesus, loving and serving together," reflects the school's focus on moral development and community values.

The curriculum at St Joseph's is designed to be vibrant and interactive, encouraging pupils to engage fully and achieve their best. The school has received a "Good" rating from OFSTED, highlighting effective teaching and positive relationships between staff and students. Unique features include a Forest School area for outdoor learning and initiatives aimed at achieving carbon neutrality, such as solar panels and an air source heat pump.

Located in a historic setting, St Joseph's fosters a close-knit community where staff know each child individually. The school invites prospective families to visit and experience its welcoming atmosphere firsthand. For more information or to arrange a visit, parents can contact the school office.

Key details

LA
Wiltshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
150
Pupils
82
Boys
38
Girls
44
FSM %
20.70
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-08
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Wiltshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 82 38 44 150 20.70
2024-09-11 93 47 46 150 25.80
2023-09-11 140 79 61 150 15.00
2022-09-11 140 79 61 150 15.00
2021-09-11 139 78 61 150 13.70
2020-09-11 140 82 58 150 9.30

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