St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, located in Preston, Lancashire, serves the educational needs of children aged 3 to 11. As an academy converter with a Roman Catholic religious character, it provides a nurturing environment for approximately 347 pupils, slightly exceeding its official capacity of 315. Nestled in the urban setting of Rigby Street, the school caters to a mixed-gender cohort comprised of 163 boys and 184 girls. The school emphasizes inclusivity and community service, as reflected by its 33.4% free school meal eligibility, indicating a diverse socioeconomic catchment. St Joseph’s does not offer boarding or sixth form options but includes nursery classes, providing a comprehensive early years foundation.