St John's CofE Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Nov 21 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Bradford
Unique reference
145220
Address
Dawson Lane, Bierley, BD4 6JF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
447 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
53.0%
Girls
47.0%
First language not English
26.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
26.4%
Persistent absence
9.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 55%
Other White 14.8%
Mixed 9.9%
Pakistani 8.7%
African 7.2%
Indian 2.9%
Other 0.4%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.4
WritingAverage-0.4
MathsAverage-0.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 62%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%

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

School 7%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

St John's CofE Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
58
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
51
2nd preference
33
3rd preference
12
From another Local Authority
6
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
51
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
3
To another Local Authority
3
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 classes25.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
6
2
4
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
5
2
3
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
26
17
9
Reception, Full-time
45
24
21
Year 1
59
30
29
Year 2
61
38
23
Year 3
61
29
32
Year 4
61
30
31
Year 5
63
37
26
Year 6
60
28
32
Year 2023-2024

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