St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, located on Babworth Road in Retford, Nottinghamshire, is a Voluntary Academy that offers primary education for children aged 3 to 11. The school serves a mixed-gender population of approximately 220 pupils, slightly exceeding its capacity of 210. As a Roman Catholic institution, St. Joseph's emphasizes its religious character, which is woven into its daily routines and educational approach. The school is set in a suburban environment, catering to families in the local community and surrounding areas. The school motto, 'In Christ we learn and grow,' reflects its commitment to nurturing the spiritual, academic, and social development of its students.
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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 30 April 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.
1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
Monitoring visit — previous rating confirmed· Section 8 (did not convert)