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All warmly welcomed!

Next Open Day - Tuesday 29th September at 1.30pm

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Admissions

We are delighted that you are considering sending your child to our school and know what a big decision this is.  Here are 5 steps to help you make your decision and then apply to our school.

 

1. Come for a tour or an open day

  • Please come and see us in action! We hold Open Days but also welcome individual tours, whenever suits you. We are proud of our school all year round and are confident that whatever time of day you visit us, you will be impressed. Please call the office on 01865 763357 or email 3838@st-josephs-pri.oxon.sch.uk to arrange a tour.
  • 2. Browse our website
  • Browse our website to learn all about our ambitious curriculum, dedicated pastoral team and enrichment opportunities that help build the well-rounded children at our school. We are an inclusively Catholic school and because we are Catholic, everyone is welcome.
  • Find out all about our wrap-around care. Fully staffed by members of our own team, with no waiting lists and the ability to book up until 5pm the evening before, we are sure that it will be a big help to you and your family. https://www.st-josephs-pri.oxon.sch.uk/key-information/wrap-around-care
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  • Read our newsletters. Our bumper editions are particularly joyous, showing how much fun we have at St Joseph’s.https://www.st-josephs-pri.oxon.sch.uk/newsletters
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  • 3. Read our Inspection reports
  • Talk to and hear the views of other parents – 100% of our families said their children were happy at our school for the OFSTED survey! Our parent body are amazing at sharing their experiences and if you know any of them from nursery, pre-school or the local community then ask them all about our school.
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  • 5. Fill out the application forms on the Oxford County Council Website
  • We are happy to help with online applications through the County Council Website – https://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/schools/apply-school-place
  • Please call our school office on 01865 763357 or email 3838@st-josephs-pri.oxon.sch.uk if you need any help.

Whatever year group you would like your child to join, whether it be in Reception or higher up the school, please be assured that we will take good care of your child and you as a family, through our dedicated induction process and focus on strong relationships.

We are very excited to show you our school. 

LATEST OFSTED REPORT

(Further reports and information can be found under the 'About Our School' Tab

Click here - Admission Policy 25-26

Supplementary Information Form (SIF) 2025-26 (entry to Reception in September 2025)

Click here - Admission Policy 26-27

Supplementary Information From 2026-2027 (entry to Reception in September 2026)

Click here - Admission Policy 27-28

Supplementary Information Form 2027-2028 (entry to Reception in September 2027)

Latest School Newsletters can be found on the Homepage - scroll down

Thank you for considering St Joseph's.  Visits are warmly welcomed so that you can get a feel for our values, our rich and exciting learning environments, and our inspiring and challenging curriculum.  

APPLICATIONS FOR EYFS PLACES

(At the start of the Reception year)

IN-YEAR APPLICATIONS

(for pupils after the start of Reception year - Y1-Y6)

Although St Joseph's serves the parishes of St Anthony of Padua, Corpus Christi and Greyfriars churches in Oxford, we welcome applications from families across the city and local area. Click here for parish links.

Please take the time to explore our website.  For quick links to essential information, see below:

For information about 'wrap around care' (before and after school clubs) click here.

For information about clubs after school click here.

For information about school lunches click here.