St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 8 2023 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
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
County Durham
Unique reference
114285
Address
Jubilee Road, DL4 2EQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
246 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
51.6%
Girls
48.4%
First language not English
2.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
46.7%
Persistent absence
18.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
26.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 94.7%
Other White 2%
Mixed 1.2%
African 0.8%
Other Black 0.8%
Other Asian 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.7
WritingAverage-1.3
MathsBelow average-2.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 43%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%

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

School 3%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 101
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 Aided Primary School, Shildon

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
10
3rd preference
3
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 classes28.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
5
1
4
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
23
11
12
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
10
4
6
Reception, Full-time
29
15
14
Year 1
30
14
16
Year 2
29
16
13
Year 3
30
12
18
Year 4
30
16
14
Year 5
29
18
11
Year 6
30
20
10
Year 2023-2024

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