St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 24 2023 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
Kirklees
Unique reference
107739
Address
Fieldhead, Golcar, HD7 4QQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
194 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
50.5%
Girls
49.5%
First language not English
3.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
15.5%
Persistent absence
7.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 82%
Mixed 9.8%
Other Black 2.6%
Other White 1.5%
African 1.5%
Other 1.5%
Other Asian 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-2.5
WritingWell below average-4.1
MathsAverage-1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 43%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 0%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
42
2nd preference
38
3rd preference
15
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
30
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
27
15
12
Year 1
29
13
16
Year 2
30
10
20
Year 3
30
14
16
Year 4
23
9
14
Year 5
26
19
7
Year 6
29
18
11
Year 2023-2024

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