St Joseph's Catholic High School
Academy converter in Slough, Slough.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 988 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 800 |
| Free school meals | 13.10% |
| Trust or sponsor | ST THOMAS CATHOLIC ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Local authority | Slough |
| Address | Shaggy Calf Lane, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 5HW |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.st-josephs.slough.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01753524713 |
| URN | 143803 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 6 May 2026, published 25 June 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Post-16 provision | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 10 May 2022, published 5 July 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth form provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy (secondary school, about 0.2 km)
- Wexham School (secondary school, about 1.3 km)
- Baylis Court School (secondary school, about 1.6 km)
- St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School (secondary school, about 1.7 km)
- Herschel Grammar School (secondary school, about 1.7 km)
- Upton Court Grammar School (secondary school, about 1.8 km)
- Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College (secondary school, about 2.0 km)
- Grove Academy (all-through school, about 2.2 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.