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St John's CofE Primary School
Spring Park Road, Shirley, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 5EL, Croydon
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
94.3 / 100
Top 6%
Better than 94% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
419
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates exceptional performance, particularly with 81% of students meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 11% nationally. Parent satisfaction is likely high, as indicated by a strong LocaleIQ score of 94.3, which ranks it better than 94% of schools. However, only 7% of students achieve the higher standard in KS2, suggesting potential for growth in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 13 January 2016Exempt from re-inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 81% | Top 11% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British29.1%
Black African19.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.6.7%
Mixed Other6.2%
White Other6.2%
Asian Indian6.0%
Black Caribbean5.5%
Black Other5.3%
Mixed W+B African4.1%
Mixed W+Asian3.6%
Other2.4%
Asian Other1.9%
Asian Chinese1.7%
Asian Pakistani1.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.7%
traveller_irish0.2%
Location
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51.37289, -0.04970 · CR0 5EL
School details
Local authorityCroydon
RegionLondon
URN101788
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.st-johns.croydon.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is St John's CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St John's CofE Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 January 2016.
Is St John's CofE Primary School a good school?
St John's CofE Primary School scores 94.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 6% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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