St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Local Authority | Solihull |
| Address | Arran Way, B36 0QE |
| School Website | sjb.solihull.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1217701892 |
| URN | 148093 |
School Census
| Total | 215 |
| Girls/Boys | 110/105 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 51.2%/48.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 5.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 114 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 12.6% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 06/02/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 06/02/2024 | Good |
| 11/06/2014 | Good |
| 27/06/2011 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 06/02/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 11/06/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 27/06/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 46% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 50 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7 |
| Reading | 104.0 |
| Maths | 102.0 |
| Reading Progress | -1.0 |
| Writing Progress | 0.5 |
| Maths Progress | -2.3 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 55% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% |
| Reading | 100.0 |
| Maths | 103.0 |
| Reading Progress | -1.8 |
| Writing Progress | 1.9 |
| Maths Progress | 0.3 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 36 |
| As First Preference | 20 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 23 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 37 |
| As First Preference | 17 |
| As second preference | 6 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 17 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 17 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 43 |
| As First Preference | 15 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 17 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 15 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 73% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 67% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 13% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 40% |
| 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 | 53% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 7% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 13% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 80% |
| no | 20% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 63.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 10.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 7.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.4% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 67.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 11.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 7.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.9% |
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