Terrington St John Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | School Road Terrington St John Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE14 7SG |
| Phone | 01945880340 |
| Reference Number | 120883 |
Terrington St John Primary School continues to perform well as a good school, building on its previous inspection results. The school provides a safe and nurturing environment where pupils feel valued and supported. Most students are engaged in their learning, display good behavior, and benefit from a well-planned curriculum that accommodates mixed-age classes effectively. The staff has built strong relationships with pupils, contributing positively to their emotional well-being and academic progress. However, there are areas for improvement, particularly regarding staff training and support, particularly in phonics and special educational needs. Some staff have not received sufficient guidance to teach effectively across all subjects, which can impact how well some pupils understand the material. While pupils with special educational needs generally learn well, inconsistencies in staff support and instruction highlight the need for more targeted guidance from leaders to ensure all pupils succeed fully in their learning.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 59 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.46%
Girls: 52.54% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 30.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 5.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 19.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 19 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 6 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 89.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.4% |
| White, Other | 1.7% |
| Indian | 1.7% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 25 Jan 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 25 Jan 2023 | School inspection |
| 03 May 2017 | Full inspection: |
| 24 Jun 2015 | Monitoring visit |
| 10 Mar 2015 | Full inspection: |
| 10 Dec 2014 | Monitoring visit |
| 01 Jul 2014 | Monitoring visit |
| 28 Jan 2014 | Monitoring visit |
| 02 Oct 2013 | Monitoring visit |
| 25 Apr 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 24 Nov 2011 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 09 Feb 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 09 Oct 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 02 Jul 2001 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils enjoy attending a small, welcoming school.
- High-quality pastoral support for pupils with emotional needs.
- Curriculum well-planned and sequenced for mixed-age classes.
- Strong emphasis on reading from an early age with effective phonics instruction.
- Pupils feel safe and know they have trusted staff to turn to.
Areas for Improvement
- Inconsistent staff training in the planned curriculum.
- Some staff lack specific guidance to support pupils with SEND effectively.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 33% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 0% |
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 | 98 | ||
| Maths | 98 |
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 | -4.6 | ||
| Writing | -1.8 | ||
| Maths | -5.5 |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 5 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 5 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
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Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School
School Road, Tilney St Lawrence, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE34 4QZ |
0.64 miles |
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Walpole Highway Primary School
School Road, Walpole Highway, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE14 7QQ |
1.34 miles |
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Tilney All Saints CofE Primary School
Shepherdsgate Road, Tilney All Saints, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE34 4RP |
2.62 miles |
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Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School
School Road, Marshland St James, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE14 8EY |
2.68 miles |
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Anthony Curton CofE Primary School
The Chase, Walpole St Peter, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE14 7NG |
3.09 miles |
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St Germans Academy
School Lane, St Germans, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE34 3DZ |
3.54 miles |
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West Walton Community Primary School
School Road, West Walton, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE14 7HA |
3.58 miles |
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Walpole Cross Keys Primary School
28 Sutton Road, Walpole Cross Keys, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE34 4HD |
3.9 miles |
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Magdalen Academy
Park Crescent, Magdalen, Magdalen Academy, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE34 3BU |
4.02 miles |
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Terrington St Clement Community School
72 Churchgate Way, Terrington St Clement, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE34 4LZ |
4.23 miles |
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St Peter's CofE Aided Junior School
Trafford Road, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 2ES |
4.68 miles |
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Clarkson Infants School
Trafford Road, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 2ES |
4.69 miles |
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Orchards Church of England Academy
Cherry Road, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 3NP |
4.81 miles |
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Emneth Nursery School
Hollycroft Road, Wisbech, PE14 8AY |
5 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Westfield House School
Westfield House, 191 Sutton Road, Terrington St Clement, Norfolk, PE34 4EX |
3.46 miles |
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Marshland High School
School Road, West Walton, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE14 7HA |
3.66 miles |
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St Clement's High School
Churchgate Way, Terrington St Clement, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE34 4LZ |
4.33 miles |