St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Mather Lane
 Leigh WN7 2PW
Telephone: 01942 606395

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary Aided School
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Acting Headteacher: Mr Liam Richardson (since February 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Rebecca Dixon
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 8.92 / 7.87
Non-teaching Staff*: 12.45
Number of pupils: 213
Pupils Per Teacher: 23.9
Sex: Mixed (47% boys / 53% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 20.70% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 37.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 22.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 23.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 33.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,280,241*
Income Per Pupil: £6,010
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Wigan
Constituency: Leigh
Electoral Ward: Leigh Central & Higher Folds
School Number: 3593400

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 18th June 2012 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh (0.6km) show on map
  3. Leigh CofE Primary School (0.8km) show on map
  4. Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School (1.0km) show on map
  5. Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School (1.0km) show on map
  6. Leigh Central Primary School (1.0km) show on map
  7. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh (1.0km) show on map
  8. Bedford High School (1.3km) show on map
  9. Leigh St John's CofE Primary (1.4km) show on map
  10. Expanse Learning (Expanse Group Ltd) (1.4km) show on map
  11. The Holden School (1.7km) show on map
  12. Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School (2.1km) show on map
  13. St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  14. Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School (2.3km) show on map
  15. Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  16. Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School (2.5km) show on map
  17. Newton Westpark Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  18. The Westleigh School (2.7km) show on map
  19. Gilded Hollins Community School (2.7km) show on map
  20. Glazebury Church of England Primary School (2.7km) show on map
  21. St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge (2.9km) show on map
  22. St Mary's Catholic High School (3.0km) show on map
  23. Lowton Church of England High School (3.1km) show on map
  24. Fred Longworth High School (3.1km) show on map
  25. Sacred Heart RC Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  26. Hindsford CofE Primary School (3.3km) show on map
  27. St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  28. Atherton High School (3.4km) show on map
  29. Parklee Primary School (3.5km) show on map
  30. Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Prima... (3.5km) show on map
  31. St Stephen's CofE Primary School (3.5km) show on map
  32. Tyldesley Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  33. Bickershaw CofE Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  34. Lowton Junior and Infant School (4.0km) show on map
  35. Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary Sc... (4.0km) show on map
  36. Twiss Green Community Primary School (4.0km) show on map
  37. Green Meadow Independent Primary School (4.0km) show on map
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  40. Meadowbank Primary School (4.1km) show on map
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  42. Hindley Green Community Primary School (4.1km) show on map
  43. St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton (4.2km) show on map
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  45. Culcheth Community Primary School (4.2km) show on map
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  69. St Andrew's CofE Primary School (6.0km) show on map
  70. Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School (6.0km) show on map
  71. Hindley Junior and Infant School (6.1km) show on map
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  73. Westhoughton High School (6.2km) show on map
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  78. Croft Primary School (6.5km) show on map
  79. Platt Bridge Community School (6.5km) show on map
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  81. Holy Family Catholic Academy (6.5km) show on map
  82. St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton (6.6km) show on map
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  84. Peel Hall Primary School (6.6km) show on map
  85. Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School (6.6km) show on map
  86. St Mary's CofE Primary School (6.8km) show on map
  87. Wharton Primary School (6.8km) show on map
  88. Newbridge Learning Community (6.9km) show on map
  89. St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley (6.9km) show on map
  90. Ellenbrook Community Primary School (7.0km) show on map
  91. St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School (7.0km) show on map
  92. Hilton Lane Primary School (7.1km) show on map
  93. Willow Grove Primary School (7.1km) show on map
  94. Star Salford Academy (7.1km) show on map
  95. Gorse Covert Primary School (7.2km) show on map
  96. The Gates Primary School (7.3km) show on map
  97. The Lowry Academy (7.4km) show on map
  98. Fix-It (UK) Ltd (7.4km) show on map
  99. James Brindley Community Primary School (7.4km) show on map
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