St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Bury
Unique reference
150674
Address
Queen Street, Ramsbottom, St Joseph's RC Primary, Queen Street, BL0 9JJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
192 (82% of total capacity)
Boys
57.3%
Girls
42.7%
First language not English
7.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
14.1%
Persistent absence
9.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.9%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Irish1%
Pakistani1.6%
Other White4.7%
Mixed5.7%
White British85.4%
Indian
0.5%
Other Asian
0.5%
African
0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.2
WritingAverage0.7
MathsAverage-0.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
65%
Local authority average
64%
England average
62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
6%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
106
Local authority average
106
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
106
Local authority average
105
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
20
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
20
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
2
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
20
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher24
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
15
7
8
Reception, Part-time
1
1
0
Reception, Full-time
26
14
12
Year 1
22
16
6
Year 2
29
15
14
Year 3
21
10
11
Year 4
26
13
13
Year 5
20
9
11
Year 6
32
25
7
Year 2024-2025

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