St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Ofsted: Good
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Oldham, OL2 8SZ
- Distance
- 0.0km away
St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School
Oldham Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8SZ
Primary
Phase
210
Capacity
3-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
School history and successor
Closed on 31 January 2026 and continues as St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School (URN 152017) (opened 1 February 2026). Its page carries this history forward.
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 57.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 0.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 67.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 73.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 67.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 77.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 103.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 103.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 105.0
- Cohort Size
- 30
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 229
- Boys
- 110 (49%)
- Girls
- 116 (51%)
- Capacity
- 210 (108% full)
- SEND
- 14.4%
- FSM Eligible
- 12.3%
- EAL
- 9.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.8%
- SEN Support
- 12.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 34.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,288/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 3.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 7.7% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 82.5%
- White Other: 4.4%
- Black African: 3.1%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.6%
- Asian Indian: 1.8%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.3%
- Asian Chinese: 1.3%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.9%
82.5%
White British
4.4%
White Other
3.1%
Black African
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Oldham Road
Oldham, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 105719
- UKPRN
- 10070738
- Establishment No.
- 3359
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