St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Catholic |
| Address | Marlborough Road Sale Cheshire M33 3AF |
| Reference Number | 149875 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 432 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.16%
Girls: 48.84% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 4.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 34% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | 25 | 53 |
| 2 | 28 | 27 | 55 |
| 3 | 30 | 28 | 58 |
| 4 | 26 | 32 | 58 |
| 5 | 31 | 29 | 60 |
| 6 | 32 | 28 | 60 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 58.6% |
| Chinese | 7.2% |
| Asian, Other | 6.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 5.6% |
| White, Other | 5.3% |
| White & Asian | 4.2% |
| Indian | 3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.3% |
| African | 2.3% |
| Irish | 1.9% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.6% |
| Unclassified | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Report Date | 2025-06-18 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-07 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2023-09-06 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
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 | 109 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 108 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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Springfield Primary School
Springfield Road, Sale, Greater Manchester, M33 7XS |
0.13 miles |
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St Anne's CofE Primary School
Trinity Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 3ES |
0.45 miles |
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Forest Park Preparatory School
27 Oakfield, Sale, M33 6NB |
0.46 miles |
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St Mary's CofE Primary School
St Mary's Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 6SA |
0.57 miles |
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Templemoor Infant and Nursery School
Nursery Close, Off Temple Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 2EG |
0.65 miles |
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Park Road Sale Primary School
Park Road, Sale, Greater Manchester, M33 6HR |
0.66 miles |
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Brooklands Primary School
Woodbourne Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 3SY |
0.68 miles |
|
Moorlands Junior School
Temple Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 2LP |
0.73 miles |
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Old Hall Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 2JA |
0.82 miles |
|
Lime Tree Primary Academy
Budworth Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 2RP |
0.91 miles |
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Wellfield Junior School
Dumber Lane, Sale, Cheshire, M33 5QX |
0.92 miles |
|
Wellfield Infant and Nursery School
Church Lane, Sale, M33 5QW |
0.95 miles |
|
Worthington Primary School
Worthington Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 2JJ |
1.01 miles |
|
Heyes Lane Primary School
Crofton Avenue, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 6BZ |
1.14 miles |
|
Woodheys Primary School
Meadway, Woodheys Primary School, Sale, Cheshire, M33 4PG |
1.24 miles |
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St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Poplar Road, Stretford, Manchester, M32 9AN |
1.26 miles |
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Tyntesfield Primary School
Alma Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 4HE |
1.33 miles |
|
Firs Primary School
Firs Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 5EL |
1.37 miles |
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Sandilands Primary School
Wendover Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M23 9JX |
1.39 miles |
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Park Road Academy Primary School
Frieston Road, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 5AP |
1.41 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Sale Grammar School
Marsland Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 3NH |
0.33 miles |
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Sale High School
Norris Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 3JR |
0.81 miles |
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Ashton-on-Mersey School
Cecil Avenue, Sale, Cheshire, M33 5BP |
0.86 miles |
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Manor Academy Sale
Manor Avenue, Sale, Cheshire, M33 5JX |
1.48 miles |
|
Dixons Brooklands Academy
Moor Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M23 9BP |
1.68 miles |
|
The Trafford and Stockport College Group
Manchester Road, Altrincham, WA14 5PQ |
1.71 miles |
|
Stretford Grammar School
Granby Road, Stretford, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M32 8JB |
1.71 miles |
|
Brentwood School
Cherry Lane, Sale, Cheshire, M33 4GY |
1.72 miles |
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Pioneer House High School
200 Yewtree Lane, Northern Moor, Manchester, M23 0FF |
1.83 miles |
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St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Bradfield Road, Urmston, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M41 9PD |
2.02 miles |
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Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls
141 Barlow Moor Road, Manchester, M20 2PQ |
2.04 miles |
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Wellington School
Wellington Road, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 7RH |
2.06 miles |
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Lostock High School
Selby Road, Stretford, Manchester, M32 9PL |
2.3 miles |
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Changing Lives
Isherwood Rd, Nursery farm, Carrington, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M31 4BH |
2.31 miles |
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Chorlton High School
Nell Lane, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M21 7SL |
2.45 miles |
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Loreto High School Chorlton
Nell Lane, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, M21 7SW |
2.47 miles |
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Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College
Urban Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 8HT |
2.57 miles |
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Urmston Grammar Academy
Newton Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5UG |
2.61 miles |
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St John Vianney School
Rye Bank Road, Firswood, Stretford, Manchester, M16 0EX |
2.62 miles |
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Stretford High School
Great Stone Road, Stretford, Manchester, M32 0XA |
2.63 miles |