Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy

State-Funded School

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North WestRegion

BoltonLocal Authority

Bolton South and WalkdenConstituency

BL4 0HTPostcode

0.6

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–16, located in Bolton, North West.

The school is rated Requires improvement by Ofsted. It currently serves 895 pupils. Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy is part of ST TERESA OF CALCUTTA CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Requires improvement

Quality ofeducation

Requires improvement

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Ethnicity

White

46%

Asian

39%

Black

Mixed

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

895

Total Pupils

51%Boys

49%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

37%

England average

27%

First language not English

40%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 16
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 895
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: ST TERESA OF CALCUTTA CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
4 Dec 2023	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Good	Good	Requires improvement

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.