St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 6 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 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
- Lancashire
- Unique reference
- 119586
- Address
- Flamstead, Birch Green, WN8 6PF
- Website
- www.st-johnsrc.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 190 (80% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.5%
- Girls
- 49.5%
- First language not English
- 27.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 43.7%
- Persistent absence
- 23.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 30.0%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Other Black | 2.1% |
| Mixed | 3.2% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 3.2% |
| Other White | 22.1% |
| White British | 64.7% |
| Indian | 1.6% |
| Caribbean | 1.1% |
| Unclassified | 1.1% |
| Irish | 0.5% |
| African | 0.5% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell below average-3.6
WritingAverage0.4
MathsAverage-2.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 72% |
| Local authority average | 60% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 4% |
| Local authority average | 7% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 106 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 106 |
| Local authority average | 104 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 18
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 18
- 2nd preference
- 17
- 3rd preference
- 14
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 18
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 23.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Early Years 2, Part-time | 8 6 2 |
| Early Years 2, Full-time | 2 2 0 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 3 0 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 5 1 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 10 3 7 |
| Reception, Part-time | 2 0 2 |
| Reception, Full-time | 21 8 13 |
| Year 1 | 21 13 8 |
| Year 2 | 25 10 15 |
| Year 3 | 21 13 8 |
| Year 4 | 20 14 6 |
| Year 5 | 28 15 13 |
| Year 6 | 24 11 13 |