St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 13 2022 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
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Portsmouth
Unique reference
116385
Address
Cottage View, Landport, PO1 1PX

Pupils

Number of Pupils
243 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
48.1%
Girls
51.9%
First language not English
58.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
28.4%
Persistent absence
2.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.7%
Pupil ethnicities
Other White 27.2%
African 27.2%
White British 22.2%
Mixed 9.4%
Unclassified 3.7%
Indian 3.3%
Other 2.9%
Other Black 1.2%
Caribbean 0.8%
Irish 0.4%
Pakistani 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
Chinese 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

ReadingAverage2.1
WritingAverage0.6
MathsAverage0.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 77%
Local authority average 51%
England average 61%

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

School 7%
Local authority average 2%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
29
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
63
2nd preference
25
3rd preference
11
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
29
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 classes29.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
1
1
0
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
16
10
6
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
14
7
7
Reception, Full-time
30
14
16
Year 1
30
12
18
Year 2
30
21
9
Year 3
31
13
18
Year 4
31
15
16
Year 5
30
15
15
Year 6
30
9
21
Year 2023-2024