How many pupils attend St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy has 248 pupils on roll.

What ages does St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy take?

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy admits pupils aged 3 to 11.

How do I apply to St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy have a religious character?

Yes — St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How are Reception places decided at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?

When St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Catholic looked after or previously looked after children including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted (See Notes 1 and 2); 2. Catholic (see Note 2) children living in the parish(es) served by the school; 3. Catholic (see Note 2) children living outside the parish(es) served by the school, and 5 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point.

What is the largest ethnic background at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 46.4% of pupils at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Catholic looked after or previously looked after children including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted (See Notes 1 and 2).
2Catholic (see Note 2) children living in the parish(es) served by the school
3Catholic (see Note 2) children living outside the parish(es) served by the school
4Other looked after or previously looked after children including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted (see Note 1).
5Catechumens, Candidates and members of Eastern Christian Churches (see Notes 3, 4 and 5)
6Children of other Christian denominations whose membership is evidenced by a minister of religion (see note 6)
7Children of other faiths whose membership is evidenced by a religious leader (see note 7)
8Any other children not within categories 1-7. First priority within the individual criteria will be given to applications for children who will have siblings (see Note 8) attending the school in years R - 6 at the proposed time of admission.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy: key facts

What did Ofsted judge St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy's overall effectiveness as Outstanding at its inspection in September 2017 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in February 2024 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy has 248 pupils on roll.
What ages does St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy take?: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy located?: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is located in MANSFIELD, NG20 9RP, Derbyshire.
How do I apply to St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
Does St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy have a religious character?: Yes — St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How are Reception places decided at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?: When St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Catholic looked after or previously looked after children including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted (See Notes 1 and 2); 2. Catholic (see Note 2) children living in the parish(es) served by the school; 3. Catholic (see Note 2) children living outside the parish(es) served by the school, and 5 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point.
What is the largest ethnic background at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 46.4% of pupils at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Catholic looked after or previously looked after children including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted (See Notes 1 and 2).
2Catholic (see Note 2) children living in the parish(es) served by the school
3Catholic (see Note 2) children living outside the parish(es) served by the school
4Other looked after or previously looked after children including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted (see Note 1).
5Catechumens, Candidates and members of Eastern Christian Churches (see Notes 3, 4 and 5)
6Children of other Christian denominations whose membership is evidenced by a minister of religion (see note 6)
7Children of other faiths whose membership is evidenced by a religious leader (see note 7)
8Any other children not within categories 1-7. First priority within the individual criteria will be given to applications for children who will have siblings (see Note 8) attending the school in years R - 6 at the proposed time of admission.

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy: key facts

What did Ofsted judge St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy's overall effectiveness as Outstanding at its inspection in September 2017 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in February 2024 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy has 248 pupils on roll.
What ages does St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy take?: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy located?: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is located in MANSFIELD, NG20 9RP, Derbyshire.
How do I apply to St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
Does St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy have a religious character?: Yes — St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How are Reception places decided at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?: When St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Catholic looked after or previously looked after children including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted (See Notes 1 and 2); 2. Catholic (see Note 2) children living in the parish(es) served by the school; 3. Catholic (see Note 2) children living outside the parish(es) served by the school, and 5 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point.
What is the largest ethnic background at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 46.4% of pupils at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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