St Joseph's Catholic primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Barnoldswick, Lancashire
St Joseph's Catholic primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Barnoldswick, Lancashire for ages 3–11 (academy converter).
Key facts
- Address
- West Close Road, Barnoldswick, BB18 5EN
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Lancashire
- Pupils on roll
- 119 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 10.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 60% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 9 first-preference applications, 11 offers in total, 9 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Lancashire.
- Gisburn Road Community Primary School 0.2 mi Not judged
- Coates Lane Primary School 0.5 mi Not judged
- Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School 0.6 mi Good
- Salterforth Primary School 1.3 mi Good
- Earby Springfield Primary School 2.2 mi Requires improvement
- Kelbrook Primary School 2.3 mi School remains Good
- Gisburn Primary School 3.2 mi Not judged
- Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School 3.6 mi Good