St John's Primary and Nursery School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good Jun 24 2025 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
- Southampton
- Unique reference
- 116103
- Address
- French Street, Old Town, SO14 2AU
- Website
- www.stjohnssouthampton.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 442 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.7%
- Girls
- 52.3%
- First language not English
- 49.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 34.2%
- Persistent absence
- 26.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.1%
Other White 15.8%
White British 15.2%
Mixed 14.9%
Indian 13.3%
Other Asian 11.5%
African 10.9%
Other 9.3%
Bangladeshi 3.8%
Pakistani 3.4%
Chinese 0.9%
Caribbean 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.8
WritingAbove average2.5
MathsWell above average3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 56%
Local authority average 56%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 103
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
St John's Primary and Nursery School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 55
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 53
- 2nd preference
- 15
- 3rd preference
- 10
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 53
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 9 1 8 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 36 15 21 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 3 3 0 |
| Reception, Full-time | 57 28 29 |
| Year 1 | 58 35 23 |
| Year 2 | 55 24 31 |
| Year 3 | 58 32 26 |
| Year 4 | 50 17 33 |
| Year 5 | 59 30 29 |
| Year 6 | 57 26 31 |