Dioceses across the country are scrambling to provide enough school places to cope with the huge demand. Jeremy Sutcliffe looks at why birth rates have increased and the different ways in which the extra numbers are being accommodated St Joseph’s Catholic Primary in Ealing, west London, has been serving the families of immigrants for more than a century. Since it opened on its present site in Hanwell, in 1906, it has accommodated the children of refugees and economic migrants from all over the world.A quick glance at a map will tell you much about the community St Joseph’s serves. In the northern corner of the borough is RAF Northolt, where thousands of Polish families landed in the post-Second World War period, eager to start a new life in a new country after fleeing the twi