St Joseph's Catholic Primary School — Primary School in Plymouth

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Plymouth, PL1 4DJ

198 Pupils

236 Capacity

2–11 Age Range

24.40% FSM %

93 Boys

105 Girls

About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Plymouth, Plymouth, in the South West region of England for pupils aged 2–11 with a Roman Catholic character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 198 pupils on roll. School capacity: 236. Current headteacher: Roisin Wright.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Plymouth
Region	South West
Administrative District	Plymouth
Parliamentary Constituency	Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Ward	Devonport
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	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	PLYMOUTH CAST
Opened	01-04-2014
UKPRN	10045629
URN	140764
Data Last Updated	19-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Katherine Gulliver	Chair of Local Governing Body	16/09/2025	16/09/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Canon Mark O'Keeffe	Chair of Local Governing Body	01/07/2023	15/09/2025	Appointed by academy members
Ms Melissa Castledine	Local Governor	05/12/2023	04/12/2027	Elected by parents
Tracy Cook	Local Governor	07/05/2024	06/05/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Natalie Grosch	Local Governor	04/07/2023	05/07/2027	Elected by school staff
Katherine Gulliver	Local Governor	07/05/2024	15/09/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Lyn McLoughlin	Local Governor	01/07/2023	30/06/2027	Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust
Mr Darren Moore	Local Governor	01/12/2024	01/12/2028	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Canon Mark O'Keefe	Local Governor	01/07/2023	30/06/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Lesley Peacock	Local Governor	07/05/2024	07/05/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Linda Taylor	Local Governor	08/01/2025	07/01/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Roisin Wright	Local Governor	01/09/2023	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal