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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh

Primary Local authority maintained school in Leigh WN7 2PW

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  • School Reference Number: 106501
  • Address: Mather Lane, Leigh WN7 2PW
  • Acting Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Dixon
  • Telephone: 01942 606395
  • Website: saintjosephs.wigan.sch.uk
  • Type: Local authority maintained schools
  • Sub-Type: Voluntary aided school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Pupil Capacity: 210
  • Local Education Authority: Wigan
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 4 to 11
  • Religious Ethos: Christian
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable

Further Information

Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 18/06/2012

Rating published on 10/07/2012

Overall effectiveness: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

Early years provision:

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
11 January 2022 7 March 2022 School inspection
9 November 2016 8 December 2016 Short inspection
18 June 2012 10 July 2012 Full inspection Good
22 January 2009 12 February 2009 Full inspection Outstanding
26 June 2006 18 July 2006 Full inspection Good
15 January 2001 25 April 2001 Full inspection

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Unique Reference Number106501
Local Authority Code359
Local Authority NameWigan
Establishment Number3400
School / College NameSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh
Establishment Type Code02
Establishment typeVoluntary aided school
Establishment Type Group Code4
Establishment Type GroupLocal authority maintained schools
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code00
Reason establishment openedNot applicable
Open date
Reason Establishment Closed Code00
Reason establishment closedNot applicable
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 2
Phase of educationPrimary
Age range Low4
Age range High11
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code2
Official sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code03
Religious characterRoman Catholic
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese CodeRC11
DioceseArchdiocese of Liverpool
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity210
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils212
Number of Boys95
Number of Girls117
Percentage Free School Meals20.80
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot under a federation
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10078701
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date13-12-2024
StreetMather Lane
Locality
Address3
TownLeigh
County (name)
PostcodeWN7 2PW
Websitehttp://www.saintjosephs.wigan.sch.uk
Telephone01942606395
Headteacher/Principal titleMrs
Headteacher/Principal first nameRebecca
Headteacher/Principal last nameDixon
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleActing Headteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeB
Government Office RegionNorth West
District CodeE08000010
DistrictWigan
Ward CodeE05015001
WardLeigh Central & Higher Folds
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001329
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeigh and Atherton
Urban/Rural CodeA1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
GSS LA CodeE08000010
Easting366308
Northing399845
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Wigan 031
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Wigan 031E
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
CountryUnited Kingdom
UPRN200004798424
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02001317
LSOA CodeE01006332
Free School Meals44
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN106501
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/106501
LAESTAB3593400
School nameSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh
Ofsted phasePrimary
Type of educationVoluntary Aided School
School open dateN/A
Admissions policyNot applicable
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Designated religious characterRoman Catholic
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingChristian
Ofsted regionNorth West
RegionNorth West
Local authorityWigan
Parliamentary constituencyLeigh and Atherton
Multi-academy trust UIDN/A
Multi-academy trust nameN/A
Academy sponsor UIDN/A
Academy sponsor nameN/A
PostcodeWN7 2PW
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile3
Total number of pupils212
Statutory lowest age4
Statutory highest age11
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspection10211002
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of the ungraded inspection106501
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspection3593400
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionVoluntary Aided School
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspection2
Date of latest ungraded inspection12/01/2022
Ungraded inspection publication date06/03/2022
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?No
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeSchool remains Good
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspectionITS395456
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Inspection type groupingS5 Inspection
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date18/06/2012
Publication date10/07/2012
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection106501
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection3593400
School name at time of latest graded inspectionSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh
School type at time of latest graded inspectionVoluntary Aided School
Current school type used for chart C6Maintained school
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationN/A
Behaviour and attitudesN/A
Personal developmentN/A
Effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding is effective?N/A
Early years provision
Sixth form provisionN/A
Previous inspection numberITS324414
Previous inspection start date22/01/2009
Previous publication date12/02/2009
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of previous graded inspection106501
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection3593400
School name at time of previous graded inspectionSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh
School type at time of previous graded inspectionVoluntary Aided School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness1
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementOutstanding
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionOutstanding
Previous sixth form provisionN/A

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