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St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Limes Avenue
 Darwen
 Lancashire BB3 2SG
Telephone: 01254 706264

School Type

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

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Leanne Brown (since September 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Anne O'Brien
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 9 / 7.06
Non-teaching Staff*: 10.24
Number of pupils: 165
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.3
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 15.20% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 26.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 21.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 8.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 17.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,062,650*
Income Per Pupil: £6,440
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Constituency: Rossendale and Darwen
Electoral Ward: Darwen West
School Number: 8893779

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 7th October 2015 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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