Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy

Secondary · Bolton · BL4 0HT · URN 151356

Ofsted Requires improvementLast inspected 2023-10-24Cohort 895Roman CatholicNon-selective

Exam results

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Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Bolton · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Secondary classes
23.4 pupils per class

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Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language
39.9% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals
37.4% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support
13.7% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants
10.8pupils per adult
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census)
15.5pupils per teacher

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

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Ofsted rated Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy Requires improvement at its inspection on 24/10/2023.
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Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy is a secondary school in Bolton, postcode BL4 0HT (URN 151356).
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