St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Previous inspections

• 15 September 2026School inspectionReport card
  Report

KS2 Results

Pupils

Pupils

129

Capacity

210

Girls / boys

55% / 45%

Free school meals

35%

Staff

Teachers (FTE)

5.2

Teaching assistants (FTE)

5.1

Leadership (FTE)

2.2

Part-time teachers

33%

School workforce census, 2025/26.

What is St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted inspected St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy on 15 September 2026 using a report card, which grades each area separately and gives no overall grade. The school met Ofsted's safeguarding standards. It was graded Expected standard for inclusion, for personal development and wellbeing and for early years; Needs attention for achievement, for curriculum and teaching, for leadership and governance and for attendance and behaviour.

How do I apply for a place at St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?

Apply through the council where you live by 15 January for a Reception place starting that September. Children start Reception in the September after their fourth birthday. You can usually list between 3 and 6 schools in order of preference, and offers are sent on 16 April, or the next working day. As a Roman Catholic school it may also ask for a supplementary form, and its admissions policy says whether it does.

Does living near St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy guarantee a place?

No. Distance only counts when St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy has more applicants than places. Then its admission criteria, set by its academy trust, decide who is offered a place first. Children in care or adopted from care come first by law. Most schools put brothers and sisters of current pupils next, then distance or a catchment area. As a Roman Catholic school, it can give priority to children on grounds of faith. How far away the last place went changes every year, depending on who applies.

How many pupils are at St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?

St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy had 129 pupils aged 4 to 11 at the latest school census. Its official capacity is 210. It is a mixed school.