John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 27 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
- Essex
- Unique reference
- 114818
- Address
- Lancaster Way, JOHN BUNYANPRIMARY, CM7 5UL
- Website
- www.johnbunyan.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 545 (81% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 56.1%
- Girls
- 43.9%
- First language not English
- 16.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 40.9%
- Persistent absence
- 23.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 21.8%
White British 71.9%
Other White 10.6%
African 5.5%
Mixed 3.6%
Indian 2.9%
Other 1.5%
Unclassified 1.3%
Pakistani 0.6%
Caribbean 0.6%
Other Black 0.6%
Irish Traveller 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.8
WritingAverage0.8
MathsAverage-0.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 48%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
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 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 48
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 44
- 2nd preference
- 24
- 3rd preference
- 9
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 44
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.6 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 31 21 10 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 3 2 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 76 43 33 |
| Year 1 | 59 39 20 |
| Year 2 | 79 36 43 |
| Year 3 | 66 41 25 |
| Year 4 | 93 46 47 |
| Year 5 | 63 37 26 |
| Year 6 | 74 40 34 |