St John's CofE Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Sept 21 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Croydon
- Unique reference
- 101788
- Address
- Spring Park Road, Shirley, CR0 5EL
- Website
- www.st-johns.croydon.sch.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 419 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.1%
- Girls
- 49.9%
- First language not English
- 17.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 7.9%
- Persistent absence
- 10.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.4%
White British 29.1%
Mixed 20.6%
African 19.3%
Other White 6.2%
Indian 6%
Caribbean 5.5%
Other Black 5.3%
Other 2.4%
Other Asian 1.9%
Chinese 1.7%
Pakistani 1.2%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average4
WritingAverage-0.2
MathsAbove average2.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 87%
Local authority average 67%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 6%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 110
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
St John's CofE Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 58
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 88
- 2nd preference
- 45
- 3rd preference
- 26
- From another Local Authority
- 7
Offers
- 1st preference
- 57
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 58 24 34 |
| Year 1 | 60 32 28 |
| Year 2 | 60 35 25 |
| Year 3 | 61 25 36 |
| Year 4 | 60 27 33 |
| Year 5 | 62 36 26 |
| Year 6 | 58 31 27 |