St John's CofE Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Church of England
Address Hertford Road
Digswell
Welwyn
Hertfordshire
AL6 0BX
Phone 01438714283
Reference Number 117460

General Makeup

Number of pupils 223
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 55.61%
Girls: 44.39%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 10.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 5.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.9
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 14 14 28
2 13 17 30
3 15 13 28
4 20 8 28
5 13 18 31
6 17 12 29

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 72.6%
White & Asian 6.3%
White, Other 4%
Indian 3.6%
African 2.7%
White & Black (African) 2.2%
Mixed, Other 2.2%
Caribbean 2.2%
Unclassified 1.3%
Chinese 0.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.4%
Asian, Other 0.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-06-16
Date Description Report
2023-04-19 School inspection School inspection
2017-11-08 Short inspection Short inspection
2013-07-16 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-05-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-02-25 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-02-03 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 62% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 15% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 107 Unlock Unlock
Maths 104 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 2.1 Unlock Unlock
Writing 1.2 Unlock Unlock
Maths 0 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 20 1
Third Preference 26 2
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School
Harwood Close, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7AG
0.47 miles
Waterside Academy
Rowans, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 1NZ
0.5 miles
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Crookhams, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 1PG
0.54 miles
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School
Kirklands, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7RF
0.63 miles
Templewood Primary School
Pentley Park, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7SD
1.04 miles
Panshanger Primary School
Daniells, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 1QY
1.16 miles
Tenterfield Nursery School
London Road, Welwyn, AL6 9JF
1.21 miles
Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
15 London Road, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 9DJ
1.3 miles
Springmead Primary School
Hillyfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2HB
1.34 miles
Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Cannons Meadow, Tewin, Tewin Cowper Ce Primary School Va, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 0JU
1.47 miles
Watchlytes Primary School
Watchlytes, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 2AZ
1.52 miles
Peartree Primary School
Peartree Primary School, Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 3XW
1.57 miles
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School
Blackthorn Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 3JP
1.62 miles
Oaklands Primary School
Great North Road, Oaklands, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 0PX
1.63 miles
Ludwick Nursery School
Holwell Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3RP
1.7 miles
Holwell Primary School
Holwell Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 3RP
1.7 miles
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6JZ
1.91 miles
Our Lady Catholic Primary School
Woodhall Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 3TF
1.95 miles
Creswick Academy
Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 4FL
2.19 miles
St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School
London Road, Woolmer Green, Hertfordshire, SG3 6JP
2.26 miles
Name Distance
Knightsfield School
Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7LW
0.88 miles
Monk's Walk School
Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7NL
0.96 miles
Sherrardswood School
Lockleys, Welwyn, AL6 0BJ
1.01 miles
Ridgeway Academy
Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 2AF
1.2 miles
Stanborough School
Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6YR
2.34 miles
Lakeside School
Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6YN
2.34 miles
The Sele School
Welwyn Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 2DG
3.92 miles
Onslow St Audrey's School
Old Rectory Drive, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8AB
4.24 miles
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Woods Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8NL
4.41 miles
Greenside School
Shephall Green, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 9XS
4.93 miles
The Valley School
Broadhall Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 9BN
4.95 miles
Barnwell School
Barnwell, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 9SW
4.99 miles
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Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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