St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, based in Winsford, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.

St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School currently has around 334 pupils on roll, which is about 106% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.1% boys and 44.9% girls. Around 15.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 7 pupils.

School Information

Address: Woodford Lane, Winsford, CW7 2JS
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cheshire West and Chester
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Martine Gum
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 111386

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 334
Number of Boys: 184
Number of Girls: 150

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (0.5)
Writing: Average (-1.4)
Maths: Below Average (-2.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
47%
Town average
50%
Local authority average
60%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
4%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
102.8
Local authority average
105.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
Town average
102.0
Local authority average
103.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Woodford Lane , CW7 2JS
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Woodford Lane , CW7 2JS
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Over St John's CofE Primary School
Delamere Street , CW7 2LU
3out of 4 251 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
The Oak View Academy
Whitby's Lane , CW7 2LZ
3out of 4 401 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Greenfields Primary School
Whitby's Lane , Over CW7 2LZ
- not rated 401 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Verdin High School
Grange Lane , CW7 2BT
- not rated 822 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Winsford Academy
Grange Lane , CW7 2BT
- not rated 822 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodford Lodge High School
Woodford Lane West , CW7 4EH
- not rated 1,123 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oaklands School
Montgomery Way , CW7 1NU
4out of 4 692 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hebden Green Community School
Woodford Lane West , CW7 4EJ
4out of 4 1,288 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hebden Green Community School
Woodford Lane West , CW7 4EJ
- not rated 1,288 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Jefferson House
The Old Vicarage , Darnhall School Lane CW7 1JT
- not rated 1,505 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.