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St John's Catholic Primary School
Blackbridge Lane, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1RR, West Sussex
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
34.3 / 100
Bottom 34%
Better than 34% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
200
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving expected levels in reading, writing, and maths, which is above the national average. However, there is room for improvement, as none of the pupils reached the higher standard in these subjects. Overall, it ranks better than 34% of schools in the area, making it a reasonable choice for parents in West Sussex.
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Last inspected: 7 March 2018Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
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%. | 60% | Bottom 37% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British45.5%
White Other20.0%
Mixed W+Asian6.0%
Asian Other6.0%
Asian Indian5.5%
Black African5.0%
Mixed Other2.5%
Mixed W+B African1.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.5%
Black Other1.5%
White Irish1.5%
Other0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Location
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51.06246, -0.34192 · RH12 1RR
School details
Local authorityWest Sussex
RegionSouth East
URN126039
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.stjohnshorsham.school
Frequently asked questions
What is St John's Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St John's Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 March 2018.
Is St John's Catholic Primary School a good school?
St John's Catholic Primary School scores 34.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 34% 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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