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 54%
Local authority average 62%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 4%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
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 |