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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell

Bury Lane, Withnell, Chorley, PR6 8SD

Local ranking11th of 467 primary schools in Lancashire
Ofsted: Outstanding

Primary

Phase

105

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 8 October 2019.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
71.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
14.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
86.0%
Writing (Expected)
71.0%
Maths (Expected)
93.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
64.0%
Reading avg scaled score
107.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
107.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
105.0
Cohort Size
14

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
99
Boys
54 (59%)
Girls
38 (41%)
Capacity
105 (88% full)
SEND
12.1%
FSM Eligible
6.1%
EAL
1.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.0%
SEN Support
8.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
23.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
4.3
Budget per Pupil
£7,228/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
3.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
3.4% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 91.9%
  • Black African: 4.0%
  • White Other: 3.0%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.0%

91.9%

White British

4.0%

Black African

3.0%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
119680
UKPRN
10080341
Establishment No.
3796

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