St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

URN: 140147 • Dudley DY2 7PW

Overview

Name
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
URN
140147
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE ST JOHN BOSCO CATHOLIC ACADEMY
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
65.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Samantha Chapman (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01384889424
Website
Visit
Address
Hillcrest Road, Dudley DY2 7PW

Summary

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, located in Dudley, is a mixed academy converter serving approximately 250 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where students "work, learn and grow together guided by Jesus' teachings." This Catholic ethos underpins the school's approach to education, ensuring that religious education and worship align with the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.

The school promotes core values such as respect, forgiveness, truth, kindness, and equality, which are integral to its community and reflected in the school's house system. St Joseph's aims to create a supportive atmosphere that encourages students to develop both academically and personally, while also instilling a sense of responsibility towards others.

St Joseph's places a strong emphasis on safeguarding and provides various policies to ensure the well-being of its students. The school actively engages with parents and the local community, offering regular updates through newsletters and a school blog, fostering a collaborative environment for all stakeholders involved in the educational journey.

Key details

LA
Dudley
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE ST JOHN BOSCO CATHOLIC ACADEMY
Capacity
210
Pupils
250
Boys
138
Girls
112
FSM %
27.70
Open date
2013-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2015-04-15
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 250 138 112 210 27.70
2024-09-11 254 141 113 210 27.00
2023-09-11 248 139 109 210 21.10
2022-09-11 248 139 109 210 21.10
2021-09-11 255 141 114 210 20.50
2020-09-11 256 135 121 210 15.80

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