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St John's Church of England Primary School

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary controlled school
Religious CharacterChurch of England
Local AuthorityKent
AddressCunningham Road, St John's Cep, TN4 9EW
School Websitewww.st-johns-school.org.uk/
Telephone1892678980
URN118611

School Census

Total 631
Girls/Boys 317/314
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.2%/49.8%
% pupils where English not first language 22.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 73
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 7.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 08/11/2017 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
08/11/2017 Good
27/02/2013 Good
Inspection Date 08/11/2017
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 27/02/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
21 March 2023School inspectionView
08 November 2017Full inspection: GoodView
27 February 2013Full inspection: GoodView
07 January 2011Interim assessmentView
15 November 2007Full inspection: GoodView
14 July 2003Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard67%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard8%
Reading107
Maths106
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard54
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10
Reading109
Maths106
Reading Progress2.4
Writing Progress-2.8
Maths Progress-0.9
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard73%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard11%
Reading108
Maths106
Reading Progress2.2
Writing Progress-1.7
Maths Progress0.3
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard71%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard12%
Reading108
Maths105
Reading Progress1.5
Writing Progress0.4
Maths Progress-0.3

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.34%
Total Applications248
As First Preference121
As second preference77
As third preference50
Total Offers Made90
first preference offers90
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.23%
Total Applications222
As First Preference102
As second preference76
As third preference44
Total Offers Made90
first preference offers83
second preference offers6
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.13%
Total Applications216
As First Preference94
As second preference74
As third preference48
Total Offers Made89
first preference offers83
second preference offers5
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.14%
Total Applications219
As First Preference98
As second preference77
As third preference44
Total Offers Made90
first preference offers86
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.23%
Total Applications213
As First Preference106
As second preference66
As third preference41
Total Offers Made89
first preference offers86
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.08%
Total Applications199
As First Preference93
As second preference58
As third preference47
Total Offers Made90
first preference offers86
second preference offers2
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.14%
Total Applications198
As First Preference96
As second preference57
As third preference45
Total Offers Made90
first preference offers84
second preference offers3
third preference offers3
First preference v Offers 1.12%
Total Applications209
As First Preference94
As second preference76
As third preference39
Total Offers Made90
first preference offers84
second preference offers4
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications243
As First Preference88
As second preference86
As third preference69
Total Offers Made90
first preference offers86
second preference offers1
third preference offers3
First preference v Offers 1.25%
Total Applications269
As First Preference109
As second preference92
As third preference68
Total Offers Made90
first preference offers87
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.44%
Total Applications273
As First Preference125
As second preference76
As third preference72
Total Offers Made90
first preference offers87
second preference offers3
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
73%
agree
23%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
80%
agree
18%
disagree
2%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
59%
agree
36%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
8%
agree
6%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
6%
not applicable
75%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
33%
agree
53%
disagree
12%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
40%
agree
23%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
2%
not applicable
29%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
17%
no
83%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
49%
agree
23%
disagree
19%
strongly disagree
2%
dont know 6%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
36%
agree
49%
disagree
6%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
59%
agree
36%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
49%
agree
43%
disagree
7%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
49%
agree
44%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
58%
agree
37%
disagree
2%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
52%
agree
36%
disagree
6%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
5%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
96%
no
4%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
71.7%
any other white background ethnic origin
5.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
3.7%
indian ethnic origin
3.5%
white and asian ethnic origin
3%
pakistani ethnic origin
2.2%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.7%
chinese ethnic origin
1.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
1%
any other asian background ethnic origin
1%
african ethnic origin
0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
71.9%
any other white background ethnic origin
6.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
3.3%
white and asian ethnic origin
3.2%
indian ethnic origin
3.2%
pakistani ethnic origin
1.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.6%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.4%
chinese ethnic origin
1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
1.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin
0.6%
african ethnic origin
0.6%

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