St Joseph’s R.C. Primary School

Highlights from Latest Inspection

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided school on the outskirts of Colwyn Bay, in Conwy local authority.

There are currently 235 pupils on roll between the age of 3 and 11, including 30 part-time pupils in the nursery. The school has eight single-age classes. The three-year rolling average of pupils eligible for free school meals is around 12%.

This is below the national average of 19%. The school identifies around 20% of its pupils as having additional learning needs, which is similar to the national average of 21%. No pupil has a statement of special educational needs.

Around 20% of pupils have English as an additional language. No pupils speak Welsh at home. The school was last inspected ...in June 2012.

The present headteacher took up his post in February 2017, having been acting since September 2014. Estyn does not inspect religious education or the religious content of collective worship when it is a school with a religious character. Instead, the governing body is required by law to arrange for religious education and collective worship to be inspected separately.