St John's Church of England Academy

Details

Age Range2-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterChurch of England
Local AuthorityDarlington
AddressFenby Avenue, DL1 4UB
URN138128

School Census

Total 246
Girls/Boys 113/133
Girls/Boys Ratio 45.9%/54.1%
% pupils where English not first language 2.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 88
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 14.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
06/10/2022 Outstanding
28/02/2008 Outstanding
Inspection Date 06/10/2022
Quality of Education Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 28/02/2008
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard60%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3%
Reading102
Maths105
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard80
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7
Reading107
Maths105
Reading Progress1.1
Writing Progress0.8
Maths Progress0.7
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard83%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard17%
Reading107
Maths106
Reading Progress3.4
Writing Progress2.5
Maths Progress1.3
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard77%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard17%
Reading104
Maths106
Reading Progress1.2
Writing Progress3.6
Maths Progress4.2

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.37%
Total Applications82
As First Preference41
As second preference23
As third preference11
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications38
As First Preference21
As second preference10
As third preference6
Total Offers Made24
first preference offers21
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.27%
Total Applications55
As First Preference38
As second preference11
As third preference5
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.27%
Total Applications49
As First Preference38
As second preference6
As third preference5
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.10%
Total Applications46
As First Preference32
As second preference9
As third preference4
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.50%
Total Applications71
As First Preference45
As second preference15
As third preference7
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.61%
Total Applications75
As First Preference45
As second preference19
As third preference7
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers28
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.17%
Total Applications73
As First Preference34
As second preference23
As third preference11
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.47%
Total Applications84
As First Preference44
As second preference28
As third preference8
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.23%
Total Applications77
As First Preference37
As second preference20
As third preference14
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.46%
Total Applications88
As First Preference41
As second preference27
As third preference17
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers28
second preference offers2
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree93%
agree7%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree93%
agree7%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree87%
agree7%
disagree7%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree13%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
not applicable87%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree93%
agree7%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree33%
agree13%
disagree7%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
not applicable47%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree67%
agree27%
disagree7%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree80%
agree13%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know7%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree80%
agree13%
disagree7%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree93%
agree7%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree87%
agree7%
disagree7%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree80%
agree13%
disagree7%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes93%
no7%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin86.2%
african ethnic origin5.3%
any other white background ethnic origin4.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.4%
white and asian ethnic origin1.2%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin87.4%
any other white background ethnic origin3.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.8%
african ethnic origin2%
white and asian ethnic origin1.2%

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