St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy is located in Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire. As an academy converter, it serves as a primary school for children aged 3 to 11 years, encompassing nursery through Year 6. Although specific pupil numbers are not provided, the school has a capacity of 210 students. Situated in an urban setting, St Joseph's primarily serves the community of Shaw and Crompton. The school is distinctive for its Roman Catholic ethos and commitment to faith-based education, reflected in its motto of empowering children to shine with Christ's love. Its historical roots date back to 1874, marking over 150 years of educational service to the local community.
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Compiled from official UK government data (GIAS), Ofsted inspection records, and information from the school's own website. Sections marked "AI summary" were written by AI (OpenAI GPT-4o) from these sources and are not individually checked by a person. Last verified 1 May 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.