St John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Local Authority	Sunderland
Address	Castle Road, NE38 0HL
School Website	www.stjohnbosteprimary.org.uk
Telephone	1914166200
URN	147147

School Census

Total	172
Girls/Boys	96/76
Girls/Boys Ratio	55.8%/44.2%
% pupils where English not first language	5.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	28
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	11.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 20/02/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
20/02/2024	Outstanding
22/02/2012	Good
20/11/2006	Good

Inspection Date	20/02/2024
Quality of Education	Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes	Outstanding
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	22/02/2012
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	20/11/2006
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
20 February 2024	School inspection: Outstanding	View
04 July 2019	Academy conversion letter	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	69%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	15%
Reading	107
Maths	107
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	75
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	13
Reading	106
Maths	105
Reading Progress	0.5
Writing Progress	1.7
Maths Progress	0.3

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	66%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3%
Reading	105
Maths	105
Reading Progress	-0.1
Writing Progress	-1.3
Maths Progress	-0.5

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	35
As First Preference	14
As second preference	14
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	14
first preference offers	14
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	37
As First Preference	19
As second preference	11
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	20
first preference offers	19
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	48
As First Preference	23
As second preference	15
As third preference	10

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

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	41
As First Preference	9
As second preference	20
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	12
first preference offers	9
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	57
As First Preference	24
As second preference	15
As third preference	18

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

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	24%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	76%
agree	19%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	57%
agree	36%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	12%
agree	7%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	81%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	50%
agree	38%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	43%
agree	19%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	21%
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	48%
agree	40%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	10%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	55%
agree	40%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	43%
agree	45%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	52%
agree	36%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	7%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	69%
agree	24%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	55%
agree	33%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	93%
no	7%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	83.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.4%
indian ethnic origin	4.9%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.1%
african ethnic origin	1.1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	87.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	7%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.2%
indian ethnic origin	1.2%
african ethnic origin	0.6%
chinese ethnic origin	0.6%