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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Malmesbury

Voluntary aided school · Malmesbury · SN16 9BB

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 4–11

Pupils

77

Local authority

Wiltshire

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

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 4–11, in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, 77 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 24.7%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Clifton.

Open schools in Malmesbury
8
Primary schools in Malmesbury
7
Academies among open schools in Malmesbury
25% (2)
Open schools in SN16
8
Primary in SN16
7
Open schools in Wiltshire LA
266
Primary in Wiltshire LA
201

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 MalmesburyNear SN16

Overview

School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
126424

Location

Address
Holloway Hill, Holloway
Postcode
SN16 9BB
Town
Malmesbury
County
Wiltshire
Local authority
Wiltshire
District
Wiltshire
Constituency
South Cotswolds
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
77
Boys / girls
36 / 41
School capacity
150
Capacity fill
77 / 150 (51%)
Free school meals
24.7%
FSM pupils
19
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Clifton
Governance
Voluntary aided school

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Nick Morrell
Telephone
01666822331
Website
www.st-josephs-malmesbury.wilts.sch.uk/

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Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-03-07

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

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Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)
61%
Higher standard (RWM)
13%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
101.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables