St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery is a voluntary aided primary school in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, County of , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 174 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
2-11
Age range
174
Pupils
210
Capacity
83%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2014
St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery?
The catchment area for St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery is the geographic zone Herefordshire, County of uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Herefordshire, County of publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery is managed by Herefordshire, County of and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Herefordshire, County of before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Herefordshire, County of catchment area documents →St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery: 210 places, 83% filled: places available
St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery has a published admission number of 210 places. 174 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 83%. At 83% full, the school currently has headroom below its 210 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 17.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Ross-on-Wye.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Herefordshire, County of publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Herefordshire, County of school admissions →
St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery: School Information
- Full address
- The Avenue, Walford Road, Ross-on-Wye, HR9 5AW
- Local authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 17.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 116911
Other Primary Schools in Ross-on-Wye
If St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Ross-on-Wye are the next closest alternatives.
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Walford Nursery & Primary School Catchment Area
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Gorsley Goffs Primary School Catchment Area
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Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · HR9 7FX
Bridstow CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · HR9 6PZ
Lea CofE Primary School Catchment Area
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Other Roman Catholic Schools in Herefordshire, County of
St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Herefordshire, County of. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery
What is the catchment area for St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery? ▾
The catchment area for St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery is the geographic zone Herefordshire, County of uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Herefordshire, County of publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery oversubscribed? ▾
St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 174 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Herefordshire, County of.
What is the admissions policy for St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery? ▾
St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Herefordshire, County of before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery cover? ▾
St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, County of, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery? ▾
St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.