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 40%
Local authority average 57%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 105
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 |