St Joseph's RC Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: St Joseph's RC Primary School
Address: Lanark Road, Maida Vale
Town/City: London
Postcode: W9 1DF
Telephone Number: 02 0728 3518
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2023
Trust: Saint John Southworth Catholic Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Interim Headteacher: Dr Ninette Fernandes-Viana
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 264 (56% boys & 44% girls)
Enrollment: 126% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 15.3%

Location and administration

URN: 149488
DfE Number: 213/3473
UKPRN: 10091666
UPRN: 10033599774
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Westminster (E09000033)
Constituency: Queen's Park and Maida Vale (E14001435)
Electoral Ward: Little Venice (E05013799)
Diocese: RC01(Archdiocese of Westminster)

Easting & Northing: 526196E, 182511N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 31' 40.99" N 0° 10' 55.49" W
Plus Code: 9C3XGRH9+65

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  6. Gateway Academy (0.8km)
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  10. Edward Wilson Primary School (0.8km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Predecessor school†

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

  • Mrs Gillian Balcombe - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 January 2023 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 27 January 2027.
  • Fr Alexander Balzanella - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 6 February 2026.
  • Natalia Barkalina - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 February 2030.
  • Mr Mark Cramphorn - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 29 September 2026.
  • Mr Mark Cramphorn - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mr Mark Cramphorn - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 September 2026.
  • Dr Ninette Fernandes-Viana - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Fr Kevin Jordan - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mrs Caroline Moulinet - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 July 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 February 2026.
  • Caroline Moulinet - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 February 2030.
  • Mr Jean Philippe Pogorzelsk - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 October 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 October 2029.
  • Mrs Kerry Simmance Patrick - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 21 October 2029.
  • Mrs Maria Thirlaway - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 30 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mrs Maria Thirlaway - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 September 2026.
  • Ms Amy Ward - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 January 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 5 January 2030.