St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Barnoldswick
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary aided school |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Address | West Close Road, BB18 5EN |
| School Website | www.st-josephs-barlick.lancs.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1282813045 |
| URN | 119685 |
School Census
| Total | 123 |
| Girls/Boys | 61/62 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.6%/50.4% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 23.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 19 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 17.1% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 22/02/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 22/02/2023 | Good |
| 13/06/2013 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 22/02/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 13/06/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 22 February 2023 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 04 May 2017 | Short inspection | View |
| 13 June 2013 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 15 November 2011 | Curriculum and development visit | View |
| 16 September 2009 | Full inspection: Outstanding | View |
| 23 November 2006 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 28 February 2001 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 62% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 19% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 21 |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -0.1 |
| Writing Progress | 1.6 |
| Maths Progress | -0.1 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 70% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | 2.4 |
| Writing Progress | -0.2 |
| Maths Progress | 0.8 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 75% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | 2.5 |
| Writing Progress | 0.0 |
| Maths Progress | -1.2 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 38 |
| As First Preference | 13 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 17 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 13 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 45 |
| As First Preference | 18 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 18 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.32% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 57 |
| As First Preference | 25 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 56 |
| As First Preference | 20 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 51 |
| As First Preference | 12 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 13 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 12 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 45 |
| As First Preference | 20 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 48 |
| As First Preference | 14 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 18 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 14 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 54 |
| As First Preference | 14 |
| As second preference | 22 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 18 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 14 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.11% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 63 |
| As First Preference | 21 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.60% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 69 |
| As First Preference | 32 |
| As second preference | 22 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 85% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 85% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 3% |
| agree | 6% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 79% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 24% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 76% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 76% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 97% |
| no | 3% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 67.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 21.3% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 5.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 69.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 20.3% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 4.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
Nearby Schools
Gisburn Road Community Primary School
(0.18 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Gisburn Road, , BB18 5LS
Coates Lane Primary School
(0.55 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Kirkstall Drive, Coates Lane Primary School, BB18 6EZ