Testimonials from our school community: "Ethos - community feel, caring and compassionate - the phonics programme" reception class parent. "The kind caring nature of all of the staff and a truly holistic approach to learning. " Year 2 class parent. "Hard working and dedicated staff who create a happy environment for all of the children." Year 4 class parent. "The best thing about his school is that we are one community and all teachers try their best to help us and guide us in lessons and throughout the school years." Year 6 Child. "An extremely welcoming school, we were made to feel very welcome from the minute we came into school." Bikeability Team

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Headteacher’s Welcome

A welcome message from our headteacher.

Headteacher’s Welcome

Mrs E Maher

I am delighted to be able to welcome you to St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School.   St Joseph’s is a Catholic school which prides itself on living its mission by creating a happy, caring school where everyone is encouraged and inspired to reach their true potential.  It is a privilege to be entrusted with the education and well-being of our young children, and it gives me a great deal of pride to see our children as they grow, learn and flourish as they travel through our school.   

Our school team is committed to the children’s well-being, to achieving high standards and providing the best opportunities for the children in our care.  Our parents and families play an important role in this; we believe that children learn best when there are strong links between home and school, and we value the support our families give to their children and our school community. 

To find out more about our lovely school please do take a look around the website.  If there is anything else you’d like to know, or if you’d like to arrange a visit, just give us a call.  

Mrs E Maher

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Updated | 14th October, 2025 |

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