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St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen

Primary Local authority maintained school in DARWEN BB3 2SG

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  • School Reference Number: 119667
  • Address: Limes Avenue, DARWEN BB3 2SG
  • Headteacher: Mrs Leanne Brown
  • Telephone: 01254 706264
  • Website: stjosephsrcp.co.uk
  • Type: Local authority maintained schools
  • Sub-Type: Voluntary aided school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Pupil Capacity: 210
  • Local Education Authority: Blackburn with Darwen
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 5 to 11
  • Religious Ethos: Christian
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable

Further Information

Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 07/10/2015

Rating published on 09/11/2015

Overall effectiveness: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

Early years provision: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
9 January 2020 5 February 2020 School inspection
7 October 2015 9 November 2015 Full inspection Good
21 November 2013 12 December 2013 Monitoring visit
10 September 2013 8 October 2013 Full inspection Requires Improvement
12 October 2011 8 November 2011 Full inspection Satisfactory
23 June 2009 10 July 2009 Full inspection Satisfactory
31 January 2006 23 February 2006 Full inspection Satisfactory
8 May 2000 15 September 2000 Full inspection

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Unique Reference Number119667
Local Authority Code889
Local Authority NameBlackburn with Darwen
Establishment Number3779
School / College NameSt Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen
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 Low5
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 CodeRC17
DioceseDiocese of Salford
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity210
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils177
Number of Boys94
Number of Girls83
Percentage Free School Meals17.50
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
UKPRN10080353
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date29-11-2024
StreetLimes Avenue
Locality
Address3
TownDARWEN
County (name)Lancashire
PostcodeBB3 2SG
Websitewww.stjosephsrcp.co.uk/
Telephone01254706264
Headteacher/Principal titleMrs
Headteacher/Principal first nameLeanne
Headteacher/Principal last nameBrown
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
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 provisionNot applicable
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 CodeE06000008
DistrictBlackburn with Darwen
Ward CodeE05011516
WardDarwen West
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001450
Parliamentary ConstituencyRossendale and Darwen
Urban/Rural CodeC1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
GSS LA CodeE06000008
Easting369093
Northing421524
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Blackburn with Darwen 016
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Blackburn with Darwen 016D
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 Code923
Previous local authorityPre LGR (1998) Lancashire
Previous establishment number3779
Country
UPRN200004504029
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02002630
LSOA CodeE01012654
Free School Meals31
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN119667
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/119667
LAESTAB8893779
School nameSt Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen
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 authorityBlackburn with Darwen
Parliamentary constituencyRossendale and Darwen
Multi-academy trust UIDN/A
Multi-academy trust nameN/A
Academy sponsor UIDN/A
Academy sponsor nameN/A
PostcodeBB3 2SG
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile4
Total number of pupils177
Statutory lowest age5
Statutory highest age11
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspection10110993
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of the ungraded inspection119667
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspection8893779
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionSt Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionVoluntary Aided School
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspection1
Date of latest ungraded inspection09/01/2020
Ungraded inspection publication date04/02/2020
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 inspection10002286
Inspection typeRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Inspection type groupingRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date07/10/2015
Publication date09/11/2015
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection119667
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection8893779
School name at time of latest graded inspectionSt Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen
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?Yes
Early years provisionGood
Sixth form provisionN/A
Previous inspection numberITS426158
Previous inspection start date10/09/2013
Previous publication date08/10/2013
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of previous graded inspection119667
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection8893779
School name at time of previous graded inspectionSt Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen
School type at time of previous graded inspectionVoluntary Aided School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness3
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementRequires Improvement
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionN/A
Previous sixth form provisionN/A

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