St Joseph’s Catholic and Anglican Secondary School

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About St Joseph’s Catholic and Anglican Secondary School


Name St Joseph’s Catholic and Anglican Secondary School
Estyn Inspection Rating (Standards and Progress) Good
Address Sontley Road, Wrexham, LL13 7EN
Phone Number 01978 360310
Phase Secondary (ages 11-16)
Gender Mixed
Number of Pupils 721 (48.7% boys 51.3% girls)
Number of Pupils per Teacher 17.4
Local Authority Wrexham
Highlights from Latest Inspection

St Joseph's Anglican and Catholic High School is a 11-16 English-medium shared church school in Wrexham. There are currently 732 pupils on roll compared with 698 pupils at the time of the last inspection in 2014.

Around 8.8% of the pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is below the national average of 16.4%.

Around 16% of pupils live in the 20% most deprived areas in Wales. Most pupils speak English as their first language and only a very few pupils speak Welsh at home. A few pupils are from a range of minority ethnic groups, these include mobile populations and pupils who speak English as an additional language.

The school receives pupils from the full ability range. The percentage of pupils with speci...al educational needs is around 10.8%, significantly below the national average of 23%.

The percentage of pupils who have a statement of special educational need is around 2.1%, slightly below the national average of 2.2%.

As a Curriculum for Wales quality improvement school, they are trialling learning methods in readiness for the new developments. The current headteacher was appointed in 2017. The senior leadership team consists of the headteacher and four assistant headteachers.


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