St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Rigby Street, Preston, PR1 5XL
This school is closed (it closed in November 2022).
It was replaced by St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Headteacher
- Mrs Catherine Monaghan
- Diocese
- Diocese of Lancaster
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Preston
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Urban city and town
- Capacity
- 315
- Pupils on roll
- 340
- URN
- 119430
- Local authority
- Lancashire
About this school
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston was a Roman Catholic voluntary aided primary school in Preston. It taught children aged 3 to 11 and had 340 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 43 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 63% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 2% |
| Expected standard in reading | 67% |
| Expected standard in maths | 84% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 74% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 102.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 104.0 |
| Reading progress | +0.30 |
| Writing progress | +1.30 |
| Maths progress | +2.30 |
How St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston compares
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | — | — | 340 | — |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston | 78% | 6.4% | 33.9% | 347 | 0.0 miles |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy | 42% | 6.7% | 28.6% | 415 | 0.1 miles |
| Ribbleton Avenue Infant School | — | 6.4% | 35.9% | 244 | 0.3 miles |
| Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School | 49% | 5.4% | 39.5% | 281 | 0.3 miles |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Preston | 47% | 7.3% | 47.8% | 214 | 0.6 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Location
Nearby schools
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston0.0 miles
Primary · Preston
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St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy0.1 miles
Primary · Preston
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Ribbleton Avenue Infant School0.3 miles
Primary · Preston
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Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School0.3 miles
Primary · Preston
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Preston0.6 miles
Primary · Preston
Other schools in Preston
- Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge Primary
- Ashton Primary School Primary
- Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Primary
- Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Primary
- Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Primary
- Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School Primary
- Brabins Endowed School Primary
- Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School Primary
- Brockholes Wood Community Primary School and Nursery Primary
- Brookfield Community Primary School Primary
- Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School Primary
- Calder Vale St John Church of England Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston teach?
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston taught children aged 3 to 11. It was a primary school in Preston.
- Has St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston?
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston had 340 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- What are St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 28 October 2024.