St Joseph's Catholic primary School, a Voluntary Academy

URN: 150299 • Barnoldswick BB18 5EN

Overview

Name
St Joseph's Catholic primary School, a Voluntary Academy
URN
150299
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE BISHOP WHEELER CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
39.8 / 100
School thumbnail

Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Carmen Hargreaves (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01282813045
Website
Visit
Address
West Close Road, Barnoldswick BB18 5EN

Summary

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, located in Barnoldswick, Lancashire, is a Voluntary Academy that serves a mixed-gender population of 115 pupils, with a capacity of 140. The school prides itself on fostering a strong sense of community, emphasizing the partnership between home and school to support children's educational journeys. The ethos of the school is rooted in Catholic values, with a commitment to nurturing both academic and personal development.

The curriculum at St Joseph's is designed to build on the knowledge and experiences that children bring with them, promoting a love for learning and encouraging students to reach their full potential. The school offers a range of outdoor learning opportunities and well-equipped sports facilities, enhancing the educational experience beyond the classroom.

Parents are actively engaged in the school community, contributing to a supportive environment where children feel valued and cared for. The headteacher, Carmen Hargreaves, invites prospective families to visit the school to experience its welcoming atmosphere and ethos firsthand.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE BISHOP WHEELER CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
140
Pupils
115
Boys
61
Girls
54
FSM %
11.30
Open date
2024-03-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 115 61 54 140 11.30
2024-09-11 140

Reviews

No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience.

Add a review

Please sign in to post a review. Go to login

Are you the school owner?

Claim this profile to reply to reviews and add details.

Requires login