St Joseph's RC Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Salford, North West M5 3JP · Salford
#2220 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#15471 of 15,697 nationally
About St Joseph's RC Primary School
St Joseph's RC Primary School is a local authority primary located in Salford, in the Salford local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 220 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 7.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 2220th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (3th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 220; capacity filled 139.2%.
There are 57 schools in Salford; St Joseph's RC Primary School ranks 40th of 45 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)30%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)43.2%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St Joseph's RC Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 220
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 43.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 139.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 30%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Joseph's RC Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre
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511 students · 184 m away
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
989 students · 321 m away
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Salford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
220 students · 781 m away
Lark Hill Community Primary School
Salford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
629 students · 1.1 km away
AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK
Salford · Academy secondary · Ages 13–19
464 students · 1.2 km away
St Philip's CofE Primary School
Salford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
221 students · 1.3 km away
Old Trafford Community Academy
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
324 students · 1.5 km away
Crown Street Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
80 students · 1.6 km away
Willow Tree Primary School
Salford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
469 students · 1.7 km away
St Alphonsus RC Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
167 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
220 students
St Albert's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
220 students
Castle Hill Primary School
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220 students
Beaumont Primary School
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220 students
St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
220 students
North Walkden Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
220 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Joseph's RC Primary School a good school?
St Joseph's RC Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 7.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #2220 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St Joseph's RC Primary School rank in North West?
St Joseph's RC Primary School ranks #2220 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #15471 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Joseph's RC Primary School?
St Joseph's RC Primary School had 220 students in 2025.
Is St Joseph's RC Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Joseph's RC Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near St Joseph's RC Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Joseph's RC Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.