St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 7 2024 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
- Solihull
- Unique reference
- 148093
- Address
- Arran Way, Smith's Wood, B36 0QE
- Website
- sjb.solihull.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 203 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.3%
- Girls
- 50.7%
- First language not English
- 9.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 51.2%
- Persistent absence
- 16.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.8%
White British 63.1%
Mixed 15.3%
African 7.9%
Other White 5.4%
Other Black 2.5%
Pakistani 1.5%
Indian 1%
Caribbean 1%
Chinese 1%
Irish Traveller 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Other Asian 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1
WritingAverage0.5
MathsBelow average-2.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 50%
Local authority average 64%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 23
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 20
- 2nd preference
- 8
- 3rd preference
- 5
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 20
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 3 1 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 7 3 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 7 3 4 |
| Reception, Full-time | 21 9 12 |
| Year 1 | 21 13 8 |
| Year 2 | 29 12 17 |
| Year 3 | 30 16 14 |
| Year 4 | 28 12 16 |
| Year 5 | 30 17 13 |
| Year 6 | 27 14 13 |