St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Contact details for the school

School Name: St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Address: Grosvenor Road, Dalton
Town/City: Huddersfield
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: HD5 9HU
Telephone Number: 01484 531669
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2021
Trust: Blessed Peter Snow Catholic Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr David Marshall
Capacity: 341
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 310 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 91% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 21.3%

Location and administration

URN: 148483
DfE Number: 382/3400
UKPRN: 10088111
UPRN: 83222689
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Kirklees (E08000034)
Constituency: Huddersfield (E14001297)
Electoral Ward: Dalton (E05016510)
Diocese: RC10(Diocese of Leeds (rc))

Easting & Northing: 416746E, 416765N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 38' 51.95" N 1° 44' 52.82" W
Plus Code: 9C5WJ7X2+4Q

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Dalton School (0.2km)
  2. Hill View Academy (0.8km)
  3. Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School (1.0km)
  4. Moldgreen Community Primary School (1.1km)
  5. Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School (1.1km)
  6. Netherhall Learning Campus High School (1.1km)
  7. Southgate School (1.3km)
  8. Lowerhouses CofE Primary School (1.7km)
  9. Woodley School and College (1.7km)
  10. University of Huddersfield (2.0km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Predecessor school†

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

  • Mr Temitope Ayorinde - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 February 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 February 2029.
  • Miss Ebony Clement - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 June 2028.
  • Mrs Carley Cowburn - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 February 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 February 2027.
  • Mrs Theresa Kelly - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 May 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 May 2027.
  • Mrs Joanne Land - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 October 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
  • Mrs Caroline Lock - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 December 2029.
  • Headteacher David Marshall - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Mark McEvoy - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 November 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 14 November 2028.
  • Mrs Mary Ross - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 November 2026.
  • Miss Sarah Wilkinson - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 17 June 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 July 2028.