St Josephs Catholic Academy
URN: 138115 • Leicester LE5 1HF
Overview
- Name
- St Josephs Catholic Academy
- URN
- 138115
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ST THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Clair Dedman (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01162416197
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Armadale Drive, Leicester LE5 1HF
Summary
      St Joseph's Catholic Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Leicester, serving 226 pupils with a capacity of 307. As a single form entry school, it includes a nursery class and draws students from a broad area within the Catholic Diocese of Nottingham. The academy fosters a Christian community that emphasizes values such as love, respect, and forgiveness, guided by its mission statement: "with God’s guidance, we love, learn, respect and forgive."
The curriculum at St Joseph's is designed to nurture the individual talents and ambitions of each student, integrating religious education with a broad range of subjects. Recent activities highlight the school's commitment to experiential learning, with students engaging in projects that promote critical thinking and creativity, such as poetry discussions and scientific experiments.
St Joseph's prioritizes a supportive and inclusive environment, ensuring that every child is recognized as a unique individual. The school encourages parental involvement and community participation, reinforcing its role as a central hub for families within the locality. For more information or to arrange a visit, parents can contact the school directly.
      The curriculum at St Joseph's is designed to nurture the individual talents and ambitions of each student, integrating religious education with a broad range of subjects. Recent activities highlight the school's commitment to experiential learning, with students engaging in projects that promote critical thinking and creativity, such as poetry discussions and scientific experiments.
St Joseph's prioritizes a supportive and inclusive environment, ensuring that every child is recognized as a unique individual. The school encourages parental involvement and community participation, reinforcing its role as a central hub for families within the locality. For more information or to arrange a visit, parents can contact the school directly.
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Key details
- LA
- Leicester
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- ST THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 307
- Pupils
- 226
- Boys
- 96
- Girls
- 130
- FSM %
- 24.40
- Open date
- 2012-05-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-05-11
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Leicestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 226 | 96 | 130 | 307 | 24.40 | 
| 2024-09-11 | 242 | 110 | 132 | 307 | 23.00 | 
| 2023-09-11 | 249 | 118 | 131 | 307 | 24.90 | 
| 2022-09-11 | 249 | 118 | 131 | 307 | 24.90 | 
| 2021-09-11 | 255 | 133 | 122 | 307 | 15.90 | 
| 2020-09-11 | 272 | 136 | 136 | 307 | 13.30 | 
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