St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy — Primary School in Bury

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St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy

Bury, BL0 9JJ

192 Pupils

210 Capacity

3–11 Age Range

15.30% FSM %

110 Boys

82 Girls

About St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy is an Academies for pupils aged 3–11 based in Bury, North West. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Roman Catholic character.

It has 192 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Emma Graves.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Bury or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Bury
Region	North West
Administrative District	Bury
Parliamentary Constituency	Bury North
Ward	Ramsbottom
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	ST TERESA OF CALCUTTA CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Inspectorate	Not applicable
Opened	01-05-2024
UKPRN	10094714
URN	150674
Data Last Updated	12-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (11)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr William McSorley	Chair of Local Governing Body	01/05/2024	30/04/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Rowan Ardill	Local Governor	13/10/2025	12/10/2029	Elected by parents
Mrs Fiona Ashton	Local Governor	01/05/2024	30/04/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Emma Graves	Local Governor	01/05/2024	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Katie Guy	Local Governor	08/04/2024	07/04/2028	Elected by school staff
Fr Peter Hopkinson	Local Governor	01/05/2024	—	Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mr Martin McAndrew	Local Governor	14/07/2021	14/07/2025	Elected by parents
Mrs Catherine McGrath	Local Governor	01/05/2024	30/04/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Alison Mitchell	Local Governor	05/12/2022	04/12/2026	Elected by parents
Mr Sean Wells	Local Governor	01/07/2024	30/06/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Joe Winstanley	Local Governor	01/05/2024	30/04/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust

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St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom

0.2 km • Bury

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy?

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Bury, Bury.

How many pupils does St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy have?

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy has 192 pupils, with a capacity of 210.

What is the age range at St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy?

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.

Is St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy a faith school?

Yes, St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy has a Roman Catholic religious character.

Who is the headteacher at St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy?

The Headteacher at St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy is Mrs Emma Graves.

Where is St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy located?

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy is at Queen Street, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9JJ, in the Bury local authority, North West.

Does St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy have a sixth form?

Sixth form at St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy: Does not have a sixth form.

Is St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy currently open?

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy is currently open.

Contact

Headteacher

Mrs Emma Graves

Queen Street, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9JJ

01706823645

www.stjosephsbury.stoccat.org.uk/

Location

Official Links

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Quick Summary

URN 150674

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026