St Joseph's RC High School

School Name: St Joseph's RC High School
Address: Sefton Lane, Horwich
Town/City: Bolton
County: Lancashire
Postcode: BL6 6HW
Telephone Number: 01204 697456
Website: www.stjosephsbolton.org.uk

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Headteacher: Mr A McCabe
Capacity: 1050
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1047 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 21.5%

• SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
• VI - Visual Impairment
• OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
• HI - Hearing Impairment
• SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
• ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
• SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
• MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
• PD - Physical Disability
• MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
• SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
• PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

URN: 105262
DfE Number: 350/4609
UKPRN: 10017734
UPRN: 200002548620
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Bolton (E08000001)
Constituency: Bolton West (E14001112)
Electoral Ward: Horwich South & Blackrod (E05014828)
Diocese: RC17(Diocese of Salford)

Easting & Northing: 365118E, 410119N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 35' 13.65" N 2° 31' 41.76" W
Plus Code: 9C5VHFPC+VM

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