St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Local Authority	Brighton and Hove
Address	Whitehawk Hill Road, BN2 0AH
School Website	www.stjohn.brighton-hove.sch.uk
Telephone	1273607924
URN	114540

School Census

Total	195
Girls/Boys	99/96
Girls/Boys Ratio	50.8%/49.2%
% pupils where English not first language	44.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	74
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	11.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 24/09/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
24/09/2024
22/09/2011	Good
17/01/2007	Good

Inspection Date	24/09/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	22/09/2011
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	17/01/2007
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
24 September 2024	School inspection	View
30 April 2019	Short inspection	View
20 October 2015	Short inspection	View
22 September 2011	Full inspection: Good	View
30 June 2010	Interim assessment	View
17 January 2007	Full inspection: Good	View
22 April 2002	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	34%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	106
Maths	100
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	50
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7
Reading	106
Maths	103
Reading Progress	1.2
Writing Progress	-1.0
Maths Progress	-0.7

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	56%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	105
Maths	105
Reading Progress	0.2
Writing Progress	-1.2
Maths Progress	0.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	69%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	109
Maths	107
Reading Progress	2.9
Writing Progress	-1.5
Maths Progress	2.4

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.27%
Total Applications	70
As First Preference	33
As second preference	18
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	52
As First Preference	23
As second preference	13
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	23
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	50
As First Preference	22
As second preference	17
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	22
first preference offers	22
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	51
As First Preference	18
As second preference	13
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	22
first preference offers	18
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	56
As First Preference	23
As second preference	23
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.14%
Total Applications	63
As First Preference	32
As second preference	13
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	50
As First Preference	24
As second preference	15
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	46
As First Preference	22
As second preference	16
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	27
first preference offers	22
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	38
As First Preference	27
As second preference	6
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.24%
Total Applications	49
As First Preference	31
As second preference	7
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.39%
Total Applications	61
As First Preference	39
As second preference	13
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	75%
agree	23%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	73%
agree	25%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	55%
agree	38%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	13%
agree	18%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	8%
not applicable	55%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	68%
agree	28%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	53%
agree	18%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	0%
not applicable	20%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	45%
agree	35%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	15%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	55%
agree	40%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	55%
agree	33%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	65%
agree	30%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	68%
agree	28%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	53%
agree	33%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	95%
no	5%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	48.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	10.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin	10.4%
indian ethnic origin	6.5%
african ethnic origin	6.5%
white and black african ethnic origin	5.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3%
irish ethnic origin	1%
white and asian ethnic origin	1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	51.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	12.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	8.7%
indian ethnic origin	5.6%
african ethnic origin	5.1%
white and black african ethnic origin	4.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	3.1%