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ClosedPrimaryURN 123847

St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School

Voluntary aided school · Burnham-on-Sea · TA8 1LG

Ages 3–11 · 275 pupils · Somerset

Overall absence

6.8%

Absence

Academic year 2021/22. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)20.3%
Unauthorised1.7%
Authorised absence
5.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
207

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (20 Jan 2022).

Capacity fill120%

275 pupils · 229 places

Pupils on roll
275
Boys / girls
145 / 130
School capacity
229
Capacity fill
275 / 229 (120%)
Free school meals
13.6%
FSM pupils
34
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Clifton
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mr Mark Lawrence

Location

Address
Oxford Street
Postcode
TA8 1LG
Town
Burnham-on-Sea
County
Somerset
Local authority
Somerset
District
Sedgemoor
Constituency
Wells
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, 275 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 13.6%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Clifton.

Open schools in Burnham-on-Sea
4
Primary schools in Burnham-on-Sea
4
Academies among open schools in Burnham-on-Sea
100% (4)
Open schools in TA8
4
Primary in TA8
4
Open schools in Somerset LA
307
Primary in Somerset LA
218

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in Burnham-on-SeaNear TA8

  • Burnham-On-Sea Infant School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Burnham-on-Sea · TA8 1JD · Somerset

    Ages 4–7

    • FSM20.1%

    0.6 miles away

  • Churchfield Church School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Highbridge · TA9 3JF · Somerset

    Ages 3–11

    • KS220%
    • Absence9.0%
    • FSM46.2%

    1.0 miles away

  • West Huntspill Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Highbridge · TA9 3QE · Somerset

    Ages 2–11

    • KS224%
    • Absence10.8%
    • FSM35.8%

    1.7 miles away

  • Berrow Primary Church Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Burnham-on-Sea · TA8 2LJ · Somerset

    Ages 2–11

    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM17.3%

    2.1 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Mark Lawrence

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