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Mount St Joseph

Details

Age Range	11-16 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Local Authority	Bolton
Address	Greenland Road, BL4 0HT
School Website	www.msj.bolton.sch.uk
Telephone	1204391800
URN	105263

School Census

Total	898
Girls/Boys	451/447
Girls/Boys Ratio	50.2%/49.8%
% pupils where English not first language	38.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	273
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	16.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 24/10/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
24/10/2023	Requires improvement
11/02/2014	Good

Inspection Date	24/10/2023
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	11/02/2014
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
24 October 2023	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
20 March 2018	Short inspection	View
11 February 2014	Full inspection: Good	View
05 March 2013	Curriculum and development visit	View
23 March 2011	Full inspection: Good	View
10 December 2009	Curriculum and development visit	View
14 November 2007	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
10 May 2004	Full inspection	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	43.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	38.50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	53.10%
Entering EBacc	34.60%
EBacc average point score	3.77
Progress 8	-0.12

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	37.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	24%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	41%
Entering EBacc	34%
EBacc average point score	3.12
Progress 8	-0.41

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	42.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	35%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	53%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	3.55
Progress 8	-0.31

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.18%
Total Applications	485
As first preference	146
As second preference	190
As third preference	148

Total Offers Made	176
first preference offers	124
second preference offers	47
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	1.22%
Total Applications	473
As first preference	165
As second preference	166
As third preference	141

Total Offers Made	178
first preference offers	135
second preference offers	34
third preference offers	9

first preference v offers	1.15%
Total Applications	463
As first preference	163
As second preference	184
As third preference	115

Total Offers Made	179
first preference offers	142
second preference offers	31
third preference offers	6

first preference v offers	1.34%
Total Applications	495
As first preference	183
As second preference	191
As third preference	121

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	137
second preference offers	35
third preference offers	8

first preference v offers	1.25%
Total Applications	536
As first preference	177
As second preference	201
As third preference	158

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	142
second preference offers	34
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.53%
Total Applications	610
As first preference	205
As second preference	239
As third preference	166

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	134
second preference offers	38
third preference offers	8

first preference v offers	1.54%
Total Applications	608
As first preference	219
As second preference	227
As third preference	159

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	142
second preference offers	33
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	1.36%
Total Applications	549
As first preference	197
As second preference	196
As third preference	156

Total Offers Made	176
first preference offers	145
second preference offers	24
third preference offers	7

first preference v offers	1.26%
Total Applications	515
As first preference	176
As second preference	196
As third preference	142

Total Offers Made	179
first preference offers	140
second preference offers	36
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.08%
Total Applications	442
As first preference	146
As second preference	177
As third preference	119

Total Offers Made	176
first preference offers	135
second preference offers	34
third preference offers	7

first preference v offers	1.14%
Total Applications	465
As first preference	172
As second preference	155
As third preference	137

Total Offers Made	175
first preference offers	151
second preference offers	21
third preference offers	3

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	44.6%
pakistani ethnic origin	27.2%
indian ethnic origin	6.7%
african ethnic origin	5.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.2%
white and black african ethnic origin	1%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	44.9%
pakistani ethnic origin	24.3%
indian ethnic origin	7.3%
african ethnic origin	6.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.8%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.6%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.3%
any other black background ethnic origin	1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.8%

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Ofsted Rating: Good

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Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton

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Highfield Primary School

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Harper Green School

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Ofsted Rating: Good

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