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St Joseph's Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Park Lane, Blantyre G72 9AS · st-josephs-pri.s-lanark.sch.uk · 01698 825121
Overview
- Pupils
- 249
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- South Lanarkshire
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery class
- Yes · 44 places
- Teachers
- 14.9
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.7
- Average class size
- 24.9
- Additional support needs
- 110 pupils (44%)
- English as an additional language
- 8 pupils (3%)
- Free school meals
- P1 to P5100% (190 pupils)
- P6 and older35.6% (21 pupils)
- Most deprived areas
- 34%
- Most deprived fifth (SIMD)
From the Scottish Government’s school contact details, school level summary statistics and School Roll and Locations.
Inspection
Education Scotland’s latest graded inspection on file (inspection, report published 15 December 2015) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Improvements in performance 5 (very good); Learners’ experiences 4 (good); Meeting learning needs 5 (very good); The curriculum 5 (very good); Improvement through self-evaluation 5 (very good).
- Report published
- 15 Dec 2015
- Inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Improvements in performance | 5 · Very good |
|---|---|
| Learners’ experiences | 4 · Good |
| Meeting learning needs | 5 · Very good |
| The curriculum | 5 · Very good |
| Improvement through self-evaluation | 5 · Very good |
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 29 Mar 2023
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 44
Key questions
| How good is our care, play and learning? | 5 · Very good |
|---|---|
| How good is our setting? | 5 · Very good |
| How good is our staff team? | 5 · Very good |
| How good is our leadership? | 4 · Good |