Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 26 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
5 - 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
Lancashire
Unique reference
119421
Address
St John's Street, Great Harwood, BB6 7ES

Pupils

Number of Pupils
162 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
48.8%
Girls
51.2%
First language not English
33.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
45.1%
Persistent absence
16.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 53.7%
Pakistani 29%
Mixed 11.1%
Other Asian 4.3%
Other White 1.2%
African 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.3
WritingAverage1.9
MathsAverage-0.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 45%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%

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

School 5%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 100
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
25
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
32
2nd preference
21
3rd preference
10
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
25
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 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher23
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher32
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
18
11
7
Year 1
26
14
12
Year 2
25
14
11
Year 3
24
10
14
Year 4
25
10
15
Year 5
25
15
10
Year 6
19
5
14
Year 2024-2025

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