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St John's Primary Academy

Hobnock Road, Essington, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV11 2RF, Staffordshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
88.5 / 100
Top 11%
Better than 89% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
691
Capacity
525
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
132%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted in January 2023, this primary academy demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 70% of students achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2, placing it in the top 36% of schools nationally. The school boasts a high LocaleIQ score of 88.5, indicating it outperforms 89% of other schools in the area, reflecting a supportive environment for learning. However, only 7% of students reached the higher standard in KS2 assessments, which may be an area for growth.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 24 January 2023
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.70%Top 36% 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 British81.6%
Asian Indian6.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.6%
Asian Other2.2%
Mixed Other2.0%
White Other1.2%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Black Other0.4%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Black African0.1%
Location
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52.63206, -2.05822 · WV11 2RF

School details
Local authorityStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
URN141822
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is St John's Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?

St John's Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 January 2023.

Is St John's Primary Academy a good school?

St John's Primary Academy scores 88.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 11% 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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