St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 18 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Kent
- Unique reference
- 142156
- Address
- Rochester Road, DA12 2SY
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 878 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.9%
- Girls
- 48.1%
- First language not English
- 39.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 18.8%
- Persistent absence
- 13.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.9%
White British 27.7%
Mixed 17.9%
Other White 17.5%
African 15.4%
Indian 14.1%
Other 1.9%
Caribbean 1.7%
Other Asian 1.5%
Unclassified 0.7%
Irish 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Pakistani 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.9
WritingAbove average1.8
MathsAverage0.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 71%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 120
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 126
- 2nd preference
- 38
- 3rd preference
- 41
- From another Local Authority
- 4
Offers
- 1st preference
- 117
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 29 13 16 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 26 18 8 |
| Reception, Full-time | 114 53 61 |
| Year 1 | 115 60 55 |
| Year 2 | 117 53 64 |
| Year 3 | 120 71 49 |
| Year 4 | 119 73 46 |
| Year 5 | 118 58 60 |
| Year 6 | 120 57 63 |