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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston

Rigby Street, preston, PR1 5XL

A Good-rated primary school in preston where 78% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Roman Catholic

Pupils

347

Ages

3-11

FSM

33.4%

Capacity

315

Ofsted

Good

Sept 2019

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

80.0%

Writing

78.0%

Maths

82.0%

RWM Combined

78.0%

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About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston is a primary school in preston, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2019 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 78% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 347 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Rigby Street, preston, PR1 5XL | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Sept 2019 — Good
Sept 2019 — Good (predecessor: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston)
Jan 2017 — Requires improvement (predecessor: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston

What is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston's Ofsted rating?

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.

What are St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston's latest exam results?

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston: KS2 2024/25: 78% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston located?

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston is a primary school in preston, Lancashire (PR1 5XL).

How many pupils attend St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston?

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston has around 347 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston with other schools?

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