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Welcome to
St Joseph's Catholic School

"Aspire not to have more, but to be more." – Oscar Romero

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    Welcome to St Joseph's Catholic School

    GCSE Success
    @ SJCS

    Faith
    @ SJCS

    Inclusivity
    @ SJCS

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    St Joseph’s Catholic School is a co-educational, 11-16 Catholic voluntary-aided school in the diocese of Clifton and the county of Wiltshire.

    Our aim is to provide a caring educational environment where each person is valued as a child of God.

    Learn more about our school...

    NEWS & UPDATES

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    It's time again for the Salisbury Schools' Book Awards, this year hosted at @GodolphinSchool! 📚 Pupils from local schools read 6 shortlisted books, and a winner is announced around #WorldBookDay in March.

    Read about this year's shortlist here... https://sjcs.org.uk/ssba-2024-25-announcement/

    It’s very exciting to be working with @fsciuk who bring joy to so many people at Christmas. Please remember to start bringing you donations of items for the shoes boxes to School on Monday! See in the comments for items that are suitable. Thank you in advance for your generosity!

    Join our team! 📣 We're currently recruiting a Teaching Assistant/Science Technician, Receptionist, and Head of English. To learn more and apply, go to http://sjcs.org.uk/vacancies 💼 #catholicschools #teachingjobs #schooljobs #secondaryschool #salisbury #wiltshire

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    An excellent local sporting tournament this week for our girls! Yr7 girls football finished 2nd overall after losing the final on penalties, and Yr9 netball team grew in confidence as the tournament went on winning their last game and finishing in third place. Well done all!

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    It was great to host the annual Yr10 Maths Enrichment event on Thursday as we welcomed the most able mathematicians from local schools. Great workshops and talks as always!

    Thank you, @fsciuk, for the Shoebox Appeal launch assemblies this week! Such a great cause and one that we are proud to support every year. To find out more, click here https://houseofopportunity.org/what-we-do/christmas-box-appeal/

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    A fabulous turnout from Year 11 families this evening for the Mock Exam Results Reveal and Year Ahead session. Lots of information to take on board. Don't forget to complete the online reflection and remember 'don't count the days, make the days count!'

    It's competition time in the English department! Whether it's a dystopian tale, a comic strip, or the perspective of an inanimate object, there's something for everyone. All entries to be given to Mrs Hansford by 8th November! #CreativeWriting #ComicStrip

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    HAPPIEST MINUTE OF THE WEEK

    As part of our ethos here at St Joseph’s, we love to share kindness, gratitude and positivity. Every week, our staff send in their submissions for the Happiest Minute of the Week, which can be anything from a whole class behaving well, to the small and kind gestures that make someone’s day! Here are this week's highlights. Click here to read all HMOTW updates on our school blog.

    QUICK LINKS

    TERM DATES & TIMINGS

    Download the Wiltshire term dates calendar and see the timings of our school day.

    ADMISSIONS

    Find out how to become a part of our school community.

    Safeguarding

    Important information about pupils' welfare and the support available.

    OUR CATHOLIC ETHOS

    Learn how our school values are reflected in our curriculum, community, and pastoral care.

    MENTAL HEALTH & WELLBEING

    Where to get help, how to contact our pastoral team, and useful resources for pupils, parents, and staff.

    CAREERS & POST-16

    Find advice on post-16 options, careers-related opportunities, and more in our Careers Portal.

    This is a joyful community where pupils feel happy and safe. There is an excellent commitment to pastoral care and staff are very positive about their own happiness.
    Diocese Inspection

    Pupils feel welcome and included at St Joseph’s. Kindness, tolerance and respect permeate all aspects of school life. Pupils know that they are valued as individuals, whatever their faith or background.

    Ofsted 2024

    Saint Joseph's Catholic School
    Church Road, Laverstock, SP1 1QY