St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Ramsbottom in Bury

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Ramsbottom is a primary school located in Bury. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 11/11/2008. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.1%, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Queen Street, Bury

School Information

Address:	Queen Street, Bury, BL0 9JJ
Website:	http://www.stjosephs-primary.co.uk
Telephone:	01706823645
School Type:	Voluntary aided school
Education phase:	Primary
Local authority:	Bury
Headteacher / Principal:	Mrs Emma Moncado
Religious character:	Roman Catholic
Admissions policy:	Not applicable
Unique reference:	105343

Ofsted Inspection

Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 11/11/2008

Pupils

Information

Age Range:	3 - 11
Gender:	Mixed
School Capacity:	210
Number of Pupils:	209
Number of Boys:	119
Number of Girls:	90

Absence

	School	England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:	4.1%	4%
Persistent absence:	5.1%	8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading

Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -2.9 to 2

Writing

Average: -1.9 Confidence interval -4.1 to 0.3

Maths

Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -1 to 3.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:	63%
England Average:	65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:	0%
England Average:	11%

Average score in reading

School:	104
England Average:	104

Average score in maths

School:	106
England Average:	105

Nearby Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Ramsbottom Queen Street , Ramsbottom BL0 9JJ	4out of 4	0 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom Nuttall Lane , Ramsbottom BL0 9JD	3out of 4	219 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School Helmshore Road , Holcombe BL8 4PA	3out of 4	532 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hazlehurst Community Primary School Geoffrey Street , Ramsbottom BL0 9PQ	4out of 4	797 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Peel Brow School Fir Street , Ramsbottom BL0 0BJ	3out of 4	1,183 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woodhey High School Bolton Road West , Ramsbottom BL0 9QZ	- not rated	1,320 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya Holcombe Hall , Holcombe Old Road BL8 4NG	- not rated	1,001 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Rossendale School Bamford Road , Ramsbottom BL0 0RT	- not rated	3,038 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, RamsbottomQueen Street, Bury