St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Address: Crownest Road
Town/City: Bingley
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: BD16 4HQ
Telephone Number: 01274 564883
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2020
Trust: Blessed Christopher Wharton Catholic Academy Trust
Sponsor: Blessed Christopher Wharton Catholic Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Louise Robinson
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 153 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 73% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 9.8%

Location and administration

URN: 147924
DfE Number: 380/3367
UKPRN: 10086000
UPRN: 100051120845
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Bradford (E08000032)
Constituency: Shipley (E14001472)
Electoral Ward: Bingley East (E05016455)
Diocese: RC10(Diocese of Leeds (rc))

Easting & Northing: 411491E, 439215N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 50' 58.86" N 1° 49' 36.03" W
Plus Code: 9C5WR5XF+V8

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mr Andrew Black - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 November 2029.
  • Mrs Jennifer Cartwright - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 December 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 December 2027.
  • Mrs Angela Cook - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 September 2029.
  • Mrs Elizabeth Firth - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 2 October 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 1 October 2029.
  • Ms Kimberley Hache - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 September 2029.
  • Mr John Hawkes - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 July 2026.
  • Mrs Helen Owen - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 June 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 4 June 2027.
  • Fr Nigel Polland - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 March 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 March 2030.
  • Mrs Louise Robinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 30 August 2029.