St Joseph Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided primary school in Watford (Hertfordshire).
Location
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St Josephs is a Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided school based in South Oxhey Watford, Hertfordshire. Our school caters for children from Nursery Class age through to the end of the academic year in which their eleventh birthday falls. We are a single-form entry school with mixed ability classes.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
11 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Basketball
- Boxing
- Dance
- Drama
- Football
- Gymnastics
- Karate
- Multi-Sports
- Music
- Netball
- Rugby
Key facts
- URN
- 117465
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- South West Hertfordshire
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (8 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Michael Hamilton | Chair of Governors | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Giovanni Marseglia | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr James Coleman | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Adrian Ramsden | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Peter Graham | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Alan Dickson | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · until 2030 |
| Mr Paul Turner | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Dawn Tannian | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2018 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Martina Sandham Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Miss Sandra Bartko Former | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Miss Jennifer Winterman Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2018 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record