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St Joseph's Catholic College

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Ocotal Way
 Swindon
 Wiltshire SN3 3LR
Telephone: 01793 714200

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from St Joseph's Catholic College
Trust: St Joseph's Catholic College

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Jerry Giles (since September 2021)
Previous Headteacher: Paul Hughes
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 80 / 31.74
Non-teaching Staff*: 89.72
Number of pupils: 1425
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.8
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 20.60% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 16.7% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 78.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 35.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Swindon
Constituency: South Swindon
Electoral Ward: Central
School Number: 8665409

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 12th November 2014 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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School Performance Table: View record
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Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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