Located in Bury, St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Ramsbottom is a primary school, 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 Roman Catholic Primary School, Ramsbottom currently has around 193 pupils on roll, which is about 92% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 58% boys and 42% girls. Around 10.5% 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.

Overall absence at the school is 5.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10.3%.

School Information

Address: Queen Street, Bury, BL0 9JJ
Website:
Telephone:
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

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 193
Number of Boys: 112
Number of Girls: 81

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.3% 8.2%

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 (0.2)
Writing: Average (0.7)
Maths: Average (-0.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
73%
Town average
60%
Local authority average
59%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
12%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
105.1
Local authority average
104.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
104.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy
Queen Street , Ramsbottom BL0 9JJ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Ramsbottom
Queen Street , Ramsbottom BL0 9JJ
- not rated 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
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom
Crow Lane , Ramsbottom BL0 9BR
- not rated 790 yd Voluntary aided school No 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
Woodhey High School
Bolton Road West , Ramsbottom BL0 9QZ
- not rated 1,320 yd Community school 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
Pathfinders School
111 Whalley Road , Shuttleworth BL0 0DG
- not rated 1,686 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
New Summerseat House School
Summerseat Lane , Holcombe Brook BL0 9UD
- not rated 1,859 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rossendale School
Bamford Road , Ramsbottom BL0 0RT
- not rated 3,037 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.