St Joseph's Primary School

URN: 139346 • Sheffield S13 9AT

Overview

Name
St Joseph's Primary School
URN
139346
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
ST JOSEPH'S PRIMARY SCHOOL, A CATHOLIC VOLUNTARY ACADEMY
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Debra McFarlane (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01142692773
Website
Visit
Address
St Joseph's Road, Sheffield S13 9AT

Summary

St Joseph's Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Sheffield, serving a current enrolment of 202 pupils with a capacity of 210. Established in 1874, the school is rooted in Catholic values, aiming to provide a nurturing environment where students are encouraged to thrive academically and spiritually. The ethos of the school is centred around Gospel values, fostering a sense of community and support among pupils, staff, and families.

The curriculum at St Joseph's is designed to promote academic excellence while instilling moral values. Regular prayer, worship, and liturgical experiences are integral to school life, helping to nurture students' faith and personal development. The school actively engages with parents to support their children's educational journey, ensuring a collaborative approach to learning.

St Joseph's is committed to inclusivity, with approximately 14.4% of pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting its diverse community. The school invites prospective families to experience its welcoming atmosphere through events such as open mornings, where staff and students provide guided tours and answer questions about school life. For more information, visit their website at www.st-josephs.sheffield.sch.uk.

Key details

LA
Sheffield
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ST JOSEPH'S PRIMARY SCHOOL, A CATHOLIC VOLUNTARY ACADEMY
Capacity
210
Pupils
202
Boys
104
Girls
98
FSM %
14.40
Open date
2013-03-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-03-07
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
South Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 202 104 98 210 14.40
2024-09-11 208 109 99 210 13.90
2023-09-11 227 112 115 210 12.90
2022-09-11 227 112 115 230 12.90
2021-09-11 230 118 112 206 12.20
2020-09-11 221 118 103 206 11.00

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