# St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy — Halifax, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.5/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Principal:** Mrs Mary Togher

## Contact

- **Address:** Portland Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire
- **Phone:** 01422 360646
- **Website:** http://www.st-josephs.calderdale.sch.uk/
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/halifax/st-josephs-catholic-primary-academy-21820

## About

St. Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy is a school where children thrive in an environment where high expectations are matched with care, creativity and a strong sense of belonging. We are proud to be ranked the best primary school in Calderdale for progress! Our most recent SATs results speak for themselves.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Jun 2017
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Jun 2017

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Excellent School - Amazing Team!: We have been so impressed with St Joseph's since our child started in Reception. The teachers and staff are all so caring and supportive, and the facilities are fantastic. My child has really thrived here and I couldn't be happier with their progress. *(Jun 2022)*
- **4/5** — Welcoming and Supportive: My child's experience at St Joseph's has been really positive. They love the wraparound care and the myHappymind programme has really helped with their confidence. We feel very supported by the teachers and the school community as a whole. *(Mar 2022)*
- **4/5** — Some Great Aspects, Some Room for Improvement: We have had a mixed experience at St Joseph's. The school has some really great facilities and activities, and the teachers are generally very supportive. However, we have had some issues with communication and consistency, which has been frustrating at times. *(Jan 2022)*
- **5/5** — A Truly Special Place: I have such fond memories of my time as a parent at St Joseph's. The school really feels like a community, with a strong sense of values and a commitment to supporting every child's unique needs. My child achieved amazing things here and I will always be grateful. *(Sep 2021)*

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