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St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Hurst Green

Ribble Valley, BB7 9QJPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
May 2024
KS2 Results
71%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
1.0×
First choices did not exceed offers made
14 1st-choice / 14 offers made
Ranking
🏆Top 5%
#449 of 13,686 nationally

About St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Hurst Green

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Hurst Green is a state-funded primary school in Ribble Valley, North West, for pupils aged 3 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 110 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 120.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (1 May 2024). 71% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 14 first-preference applications and 14 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
AddressWhalley Road, Hurst Green, Clitheroe, Ribble Valley, BB7 9QJ
HeadteacherMrs Jane McCormack
Local AuthorityLancashire
Number of Pupils110
Free School Meals (FSM)3.6%
School Capacity110 / 120 (92% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

1 May 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 13 Jun 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

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Speech & Language

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

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Teaching hours

08:55 – 15:30

Source: st-josephs-hurstgreen.lancs.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Hurst Green has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.