Watford St John's Church of England Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 6 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
Church of England/Christian
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Unique reference
142221
Address
32 Clarendon Road, WD17 1JJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
380 (82% of total capacity)
Boys
47.9%
Girls
52.1%
First language not English
47.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
10.3%
Persistent absence
17.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
7.9%
Pupil ethnicities
Other White 26.8%
White British 25%
Mixed 11.6%
Indian 11.1%
African 9.2%
Other Asian 4.2%
Unclassified 3.9%
Chinese 3.2%
Other 2.1%
Pakistani 1.1%
Caribbean 0.8%
Irish 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.3
WritingWell below average-5.2
MathsWell below average-3.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 54%
Local authority average 63%
England average 61%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Watford St John's Church of England Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
55
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
49
2nd preference
36
3rd preference
19
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
49
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
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 classes29.2
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
60
36
24
Year 1
54
20
34
Year 2
57
30
27
Year 3
59
30
29
Year 4
60
25
35
Year 5
60
26
34
Year 6
30
15
15
Year 2023-2024

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