St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary aided school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Oldham Road Shaw Oldham Lancashire OL2 8SZ |
| Phone | 01706847218 |
| Reference Number | 105719 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 227 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 48.9%
Girls: 51.1% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 8.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| 2 | 19 | 11 | 30 |
| 3 | 13 | 17 | 30 |
| 4 | 12 | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | 12 | 18 | 30 |
| 6 | 16 | 12 | 28 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 84.6% |
| White, Other | 4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.6% |
| African | 2.6% |
| Chinese | 1.3% |
| Indian | 1.3% |
| White & Asian | 0.9% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.9% |
| Asian, Other | 0.9% |
| Irish | 0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-04-09 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-04 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2020-02-11 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-06-30 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2006-11-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-11-26 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 104 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 102 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 0.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -1.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School
Blackshaw Lane, Heyside, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6NT |
0.35 miles |
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Crompton Primary School
Longfield Road, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 7HD |
0.53 miles |
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Farrowdale House School
Farrowdale House Farrow st, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7AD |
0.53 miles |
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Royton Hall Primary School
High Barn Street, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6RW |
0.69 miles |
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Beal Vale Primary School
Salts Street, Shaw, Salts Street, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 7SY |
0.81 miles |
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East Crompton St James CofE Primary School
St James Street, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7TD |
0.84 miles |
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Hodge Clough Primary School
Conduit Street, Moorside, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1 4JX |
1 miles |
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St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School
Coleridge Road, Sholver, Oldham, Lancashire, OL1 4RL |
1.01 miles |
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St. Theresa's RC Primary School
Whetstone Hill Road, Derker, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1 4NA |
1.02 miles |
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Willowpark Primary Academy
Vulcan Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1 4LJ |
1.02 miles |
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East Crompton St George's CofE School
George Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8AX |
1.06 miles |
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Ss Aidan and Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School
Roman Road, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 5PQ |
1.06 miles |
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St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Ormerod Avenue, Royton, St Anne's Primary School, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 5DH |
1.12 miles |
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St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton
Rushcroft Road, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7PP |
1.13 miles |
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Woodlands Primary Academy
Woodlands Primary Academy, Broadbent Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1 4HU |
1.14 miles |
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Rushcroft Primary School
Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 7YL |
1.16 miles |
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Buckstones Primary School
Delamere Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 8HN |
1.22 miles |
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Mayfield Primary School
Mayfield Road, Derker, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1 4LG |
1.26 miles |
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Fir Bank Primary School
Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6SJ |
1.3 miles |
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Thorp Primary School
Westerdale Drive, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 5TY |
1.35 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy
Blackshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6NT |
0.19 miles |
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The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7HS |
0.93 miles |
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E-ACT the Oldham Academy North
Broadway, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 5BF |
1.24 miles |
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The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street, Oldham, Lancashire, OL1 3SQ |
1.63 miles |
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Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 3NY |
1.72 miles |
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Westwood Boys School
121 Union Street, Oldham, OL1 1TE |
1.96 miles |
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The Oldham College
Rochdale Road, Oldham, Lancashire, OL9 6AA |
2.02 miles |
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The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy
Bloom Street, Oldham, OL9 6BP |
2.11 miles |
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The Springboard Project
2 Medtia Square, Phoenix Street, Oldham, OL1 1AN |
2.16 miles |
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St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Shaw Road, Thornham, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4RX |
2.21 miles |
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Oldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 1XU |
2.26 miles |
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Westwood High
Kelsall Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL9 6HR |
2.29 miles |
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Sapience Girls Academy
319 Waterloo Street, Glodwick, Oldham, OL4 1ER |
2.31 miles |
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North Chadderton School
Chadderton Hall Road, Chadderton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL9 0BN |
2.37 miles |
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Oasis Academy Leesbrook
Roxbury Avenue, Oldham, Lancashire, OL4 5JE |
2.45 miles |
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Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest
Plum Street, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 1TJ |
2.53 miles |
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Brookland School
13 Newhey Road, Milnrow, Rochdale, Royton, Lancashire, OL16 3NP |
2.61 miles |
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Hollingworth Academy
Cornfield Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 3DR |
2.75 miles |
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The Radclyffe School
Hunt Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL9 0LS |
2.79 miles |
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Hulme Grammar School
Chamber Road, Oldham, OL8 4BX |
2.91 miles |