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
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
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

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 agree73%
agree23%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree80%
agree18%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree59%
agree36%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree8%
agree6%
disagree3%
strongly disagree2%
don't know6%
not applicable75%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree33%
agree53%
disagree12%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree40%
agree23%
disagree5%
strongly disagree1%
don't know2%
not applicable29%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes17%
no83%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree49%
agree23%
disagree19%
strongly disagree2%
dont know6%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree36%
agree49%
disagree6%
strongly disagree2%
don't know6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree59%
agree36%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree49%
agree43%
disagree7%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree49%
agree44%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree58%
agree37%
disagree2%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree52%
agree36%
disagree6%
strongly disagree1%
don't know5%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes96%
no4%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin71.7%
any other white background ethnic origin5.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.7%
indian ethnic origin3.5%
white and asian ethnic origin3%
pakistani ethnic origin2.2%
white and black african ethnic origin1.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.7%
chinese ethnic origin1.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin1%
any other asian background ethnic origin1%
african ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin71.9%
any other white background ethnic origin6.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.3%
white and asian ethnic origin3.2%
indian ethnic origin3.2%
pakistani ethnic origin1.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.6%
white and black african ethnic origin1.4%
chinese ethnic origin1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin1.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.6%
african ethnic origin0.6%

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