St Joseph's Catholic College
Contact details for the school

School Name: St Joseph's Catholic College
Address: Ocotal Way
Town/City: Swindon
County: Wiltshire
Postcode: SN3 3LR
Telephone Number: 01793 714200
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: St Joseph's Catholic College

Staff and pupils

Principal: Jerry Giles
Capacity: 1350
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1425 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 106% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.6%

SEN Provisions

  • OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
  • SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 136980
DfE Number: 866/5409
UKPRN: 10034811
UPRN: 10022787366
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Swindon (E06000030)
Constituency: Swindon South (E14001537)
Electoral Ward: Broadgreen (E05016282)
Diocese: RC05(Diocese of Clifton)

Easting & Northing: 416482E, 185122N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 33' 55.34" N 1° 45' 48.54" W
Plus Code: 9C3WH68P+4J

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Holy Cross Catholic Primary School (0.3km)
  2. Mountford Manor Primary School (0.4km)
  3. Drove Primary School (0.7km)
  4. Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery (0.8km)
  5. New College Swindon (0.9km)
  6. Lawn Manor Academy (1.1km)
  7. Gorse Hill Primary School (1.2km)
  8. Holy Rood Catholic Primary School (1.3km)
  9. Goddard Park Community Primary School (1.3km)
  10. Holy Family Catholic Primary School (1.5km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mr Kevin Burchall - Trustee. Appointed on 20 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 20 September 2026.
  • Mrs Sharon Chapman - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2021.
  • Mr Jerry Giles - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2021.
  • Mr Jerry Giles - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Craig Hamilton - Trustee. Appointed on 7 January 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 6 January 2029.
  • Mrs Hannah Higgins - Trustee. Appointed on 5 September 2023 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 4 September 2027.
  • Miss Jessica Higgins - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 18 March 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 March 2029.
  • Miss Jessica Higgins - Member. Appointed on 21 September 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust).
  • Mr Christopher Brian Lang - Trustee. Appointed on 1 August 2019 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 July 2027.
  • The Right Reverend John Bosco McDonald - Member. Appointed on 8 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust).
  • Mrs Zosia Mobey - Trustee. Appointed on 7 January 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 6 January 2029.
  • Ms Sophia Muo - Trustee. Appointed on 3 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 September 2028.
  • Mr David Panes - Trustee. Appointed on 3 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 September 2028.
  • Mr Kenyad Pereira - Trustee. Appointed on 12 July 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 11 July 2028.