How many pupils does St Joseph's RC Primary have?

St Joseph's RC Primary has 155 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.

What is the pupil–teacher ratio at St Joseph's RC Primary?

The pupil–teacher ratio at St Joseph's RC Primary is 17.6:1.

Is St Joseph's RC Primary a denominational school?

St Joseph's RC Primary is a Roman Catholic school.

Where is St Joseph's RC Primary?

St Joseph's RC Primary is located at King Street, Inverness, Highland, IV3 5DG.

How is St Joseph's RC Primary inspected?

Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, which reports against a set of quality indicators rather than a single overall grade. You can read St Joseph's RC Primary's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.

St Joseph's RC Primary

Inverness, Highland · IV3 5DG

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About St Joseph's RC Primary

St Joseph's RC Primary is a primary school in Inverness, Highland, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is a Roman Catholic school. It has 155 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 17.6:1. 28% of pupils have English as an additional language. 82% are registered for free school meals. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Council area: Highland →
Town: Inverness
Phase: Primary
Type: Local Authority
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Address: King Street, Inverness, IV3 5DG
Phone: 01463 231837
Email: stjosephsrc.primary@highland.gov.uk
Website: Visit website →

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025

155

Pupil roll

8.8

Teachers (FTE)

17.6:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

22.1

Avg class size

Pupils by gender73 girls · 82 boys

Additional support needs47% of pupils

English as an additional language28% of pupils

Registered for free school meals82% of pupils

Roll by stage

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (40%)Q5 · least deprived (6%)

Source: Scottish Government, School Level Summary Statistics 2025(annual pupil & teacher census). Figures are as at census day; small counts may be suppressed.

Education Scotland inspection

Last inspected May 2011

Graded under Education Scotland’s previous inspection framework (used until 2016). The indicators below are not directly comparable with current inspections.

Improvements in performanceGood

Learners' experiencesGood

Meeting learning needsGood

The curriculumGood

Improvement through self-evaluationSatisfactory

This inspection is more than five years old — the school may have changed since. Check the latest report for the current position.

Find the full report on Education Scotland ↗

Source: Education Scotland inspection grades, via Scottish Government (information as at 1 April 2025). Six-point scale: Excellent · Very Good · Good · Satisfactory · Weak · Unsatisfactory.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Joseph's RC Primary?: St Joseph's RC Primary is a primary school in Inverness, Highland, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does St Joseph's RC Primary have?: St Joseph's RC Primary has 155 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at St Joseph's RC Primary?: The pupil–teacher ratio at St Joseph's RC Primary is 17.6:1.
Is St Joseph's RC Primary a denominational school?: St Joseph's RC Primary is a Roman Catholic school.
Where is St Joseph's RC Primary?: St Joseph's RC Primary is located at King Street, Inverness, Highland, IV3 5DG.
How is St Joseph's RC Primary inspected?: Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, which reports against a set of quality indicators rather than a single overall grade. You can read St Joseph's RC Primary's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.