St Johns Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 26 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Unique reference
- 108476
- Address
- Teindland Close, Benwell, NE4 8HE
- Website
- www.stjohns.newcastle.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 229 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.7%
- Girls
- 49.3%
- First language not English
- 50.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 68.1%
- Persistent absence
- 7.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 27.5%
White British 38%
African 14.8%
Other 14%
Mixed 8.3%
Bangladeshi 5.2%
Other Asian 5.2%
Other White 4.4%
Other Black 3.9%
Pakistani 2.6%
Chinese 1.7%
Indian 0.9%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.3
WritingAbove average2.4
MathsAverage-0.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 50%
Local authority average 66%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 13%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Admissions
St Johns Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 31
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 4
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 30
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 25 12 13 |
| Reception, Full-time | 31 13 18 |
| Year 1 | 27 15 12 |
| Year 2 | 25 13 12 |
| Year 3 | 30 15 15 |
| Year 4 | 30 15 15 |
| Year 5 | 31 17 14 |
| Year 6 | 30 16 14 |