St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
School Name: St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy Address: Portland Road Town/City: Halifax County: West Yorkshire Postcode: HX3 6LA Telephone Number: 01422 360646 Website: http://www.st-josephs.calderdale.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2021 Trust: Blessed Peter Snow Catholic Academy Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Mary Togher
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 137 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 65% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 22.6%
URN: 148479
DfE Number: 381/3305
UKPRN: 10088115
UPRN: 100052041216
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Calderdale (E08000033)
Constituency: Halifax (E14001262)
Electoral Ward: Halifax Town (E05016486)
Diocese: RC10(Diocese of Leeds (rc))
Easting & Northing: 409604E, 425822N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 43' 45.65" N 1° 51' 20.78" W
Plus Code: 9C5WP4HV+PM
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Jenna Corfield - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 November 2028.
- Miss Claire Frazer - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 September 2028.
- Mrs Charlotte Gonzalez - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 January 2028.
- Mrs Angela Gonzalez-Hurcombe - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 17 November 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 November 2026.
- Mr Malcolm Green - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 April 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mrs Mary Hoggard - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 January 2030.
- Father Robert Owens - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mrs Hayley Robertshaw - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 December 2029.
- Mrs Aimee Sharman - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 July 2026.