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Hertfordshire County Council

School

St Joseph's Catholic Primary (Watford)

Ainsdale Road
South Oxhey
Watford
Hertfordshire
WD19 7DW

Telephone: 02084 285371

Email: admin@stjosephs775.herts.sch.uk

Head teacher: Linda Payne

School type: Primary Mixed

School category: Voluntary Aided

School number: 775

DFE number: 919-3383

Nursery class: Yes

Faith or religion: Roman Catholic

Published Admission Number: 30

(how many children this school is admitting)

Number of children on roll: 242

Free Childcare

2 year old funding: No

30 hours funding: Yes

Admission rules if you want a place at the school to start now

This school is its own admitting authority.

Read St Joseph's Catholic Primary (Watford) admission rules for 25-26

How were school places allocated in previous years?

What happened in the last 2 years
 20242025

Number of places available

30

30

Number of applications made

83

105

Number of places offered

30

30

Places offered under each rule in 2025
Rules (in rule priority order)2025

Education, Health And Care (EHC) Plan

0

Baptised Catholic - Children Looked After

0

Baptised Catholic - Sibling & Medical Or Social Need

0

Baptised Catholic - Sibling

13

Baptised Catholic - Staff & Medical Or Social Need

0

Baptised Catholic - Staff

0

Baptised Catholic In Named Parish(es) - Medical Or Social Need

0

Baptised Catholic In Named Parish(es)

17

Baptised Catholic Outside Named Parish(es) - Medical Or Social

0

Baptised Catholic Outside Named Parish(es)

0

Other Baptised Catholic - Medical Or Social Need

0

Other Baptised Catholic

0

Other Children Looked After

0

Catechumens And Members Of An Eastern Christian Church - Medical Or Social

0

Catechumens And Members Of An Eastern Christian Church - Sibling

0

Catechumens And Members Of An Eastern Christian Church - Staff

0

Catechumens and members of an Eastern Christian Church

0

Other Christian Denominations - Medical Or Social Need

0

Other Christian Denominations - Sibling

0

Other Christian Denominations - Staff

0

Other Christian Denominations

0

Other Faith - Medical Or Social Need

0

Other Faith - Sibling

0

Other Faith - Staff

0

Other Faith

0

Any Other Applicant - Medical Or Social Need

0

Any Other Sibling

0

Any Other Applicant - Staff

0

Any other applicant

0

Places offered under each rule in 2024
Rules (in rule priority order)2024

Education, Health And Care (EHC) Plan

0

Baptised Catholic - Children Looked After

0

Baptised Catholic - Sibling & Medical Or Social Need

0

Baptised Catholic - Sibling

6

Baptised Catholic - Staff & Medical Or Social Need

0

Baptised Catholic - Staff

0

Baptised Catholic In Named Parish(es) - Medical Or Social Need

0

Baptised Catholic In Named Parish(es)

14

Baptised Catholic Outside Named Parish(es) - Medical Or Social

0

Baptised Catholic Outside Named Parish(es)

3

Other Baptised Catholic - Medical Or Social Need

0

Other Baptised Catholic

0

Other Children Looked After

0

Catechumens And Members Of An Eastern Christian Church - Medical Or Social

0

Catechumens And Members Of An Eastern Christian Church - Sibling

1

Catechumens And Members Of An Eastern Christian Church - Staff

0

Catechumens and members of an Eastern Christian Church

3

Other Christian Denominations - Medical Or Social Need

0

Other Christian Denominations - Sibling

0

Other Christian Denominations - Staff

0

Other Christian Denominations

3

Other Faith - Medical Or Social Need

0

Other Faith - Sibling

0

Other Faith - Staff

0

Other Faith

0

Any Other Applicant - Medical Or Social Need

0

Any Other Sibling

0

Any Other Applicant - Staff

0

Any other applicant

0

Distance of the furthest child admitted

Please contact the school for further information about distance allocations.

Use our 'Find Your Nearest School' system to identify the "nearest" school to your child's home address, in accordance with Hertfordshire County Council's admission arrangements.

Vacancies (for in year applications)

No vacancies exist at this school at present.

Updated: 31 August 2025

Vacancy information is only relevant to in year applications.

Schools aim to update their vacancy information every 2 weeks.

Treat this information as a guide only – the situation can change on a daily basis.

Performance and Ofsted

Performance table for St Joseph's Catholic Primary (Watford).

Ofsted report and rating for St Joseph's Catholic Primary (Watford).

School officers

Admissions Officer: Jessica Robinson

In Year Admissions Officer: Mary Hukin

District Schools Effectiveness Advisor: Pippa Bremner

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