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Mount St Joseph

Greenland Road, Bolton, BL4 0HT

Secondary

Phase

900

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Closed on 30 November 2024 and continues as Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy (URN 151356) (opened 1 December 2024). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
41.0 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
31.5% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
54.9% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
26.1% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.5 nat4.1
Cohort Size
184

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
84.0%
Continued in education
80.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
11.0%

Pupil Demographics

Total Pupils
906
Boys
442 (49%)
Girls
464 (51%)
Capacity
900 (101% full)

*Financial data not available for 2024-25 — showing 2023-24

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
58.8
Budget per Pupil
£7,488/yr

Attendance & Absence

2023-24

*Data not available for 2024-25 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
10.4% nat6.6%
Persistent Absence
32.6% nat17.5%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2023-24
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  • White British: 44.7%
  • Asian Pakistani: 27.2%
  • Asian Indian: 6.8%
  • Black African: 5.8%
  • White Other: 4.4%
  • Asian Other: 3.4%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.9%
  • Other: 1.9%

44.7%

White British

27.2%

Asian Pakistani

6.8%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Greenland Road

Bolton, North West

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Administrative

URN
105263
UKPRN
10017954
Establishment No.
4611

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