St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF
School Name: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF Address: Trinity Square, South Woodham Ferrers Town/City: Chelmsford County: Essex Postcode: CM3 5JX Telephone Number: 01245 321828 Website: www.stjosephscatholicprimaryschool.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Miss Tracey North
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 180 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 86% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 6.7%
URN: 115201
DfE Number: 881/3815
UKPRN: 10076867
UPRN: 200004636591
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Chelmsford (E07000070)
Constituency: Maldon (E14001351)
Electoral Ward: South Woodham-Elmwood and Woodville (E05004114)
Diocese: RC04(Diocese of Brentwood)
Easting & Northing: 581237E, 197315N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 38' 45.79" N 0° 37' 5.7" E
Plus Code: 9F32JJW9+C7
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Sandra Carroll - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 26 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 February 2030.
- Mrs Catherine Ellershaw - Governor. Appointed on 25 February 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 25 February 2029.
- Mr Adam Farrugia - Governor. Appointed on 25 February 2025 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 25 February 2029.
- Mrs Amy Goodman - Governor. Appointed on 25 February 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 25 February 2029.
- Father Angelus Houle - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
- Mr Alexander Johnson - Governor. Appointed on 26 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2025.
- Miss Tracey North - Governor. Appointed on 4 January 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Kelly Palmer - Governor. Appointed on 25 February 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 25 February 2029.
- Mrs Kelly-Anne Palmer - Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 January 2026.
- Mrs Mary Read - Governor. Appointed on 26 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 February 2030.
- Mr Aldrino Rodrigues - Governor. Appointed on 26 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 February 2030.
- Mrs Santino Thomas - Governor. Appointed on 26 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 February 2030.