St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Rochester Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2SY |
| Phone | 01474534546 |
| Reference Number | 142156 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 878 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.94%
Girls: 48.06% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 19.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 39.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.9 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.8 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 | 55 | 115 |
| 2 | 53 | 64 | 117 |
| 3 | 71 | 49 | 120 |
| 4 | 73 | 46 | 119 |
| 5 | 58 | 60 | 118 |
| 6 | 57 | 63 | 120 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 27.7% |
| White, Other | 17.5% |
| African | 15.4% |
| Indian | 14.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 12.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 2.4% |
| Caribbean | 1.7% |
| White & Asian | 1.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.5% |
| Asian, Other | 1.5% |
| Unclassified | 0.7% |
| Irish | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-11-23 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-17 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-04-17 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2015-07-03 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend | ||
| 2014-07-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-03-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-06-06 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-03-18 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2014-07-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-03-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-06-06 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-03-18 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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 | 106 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 105 | 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 | 0.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 1.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 0.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
UnlockAverage 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.
Sample
UnlockProgress 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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Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Chantry Community Primary School
Ordnance Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2RL |
0.49 miles |
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Westcourt Primary School
Silver Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 4JG |
0.51 miles |
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Trinity Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1LU |
0.53 miles |
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Wrotham Road Primary School
Wrotham Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0QF |
0.84 miles |
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Whitehill Primary School
Sun Lane, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 5HN |
0.88 miles |
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Tymberwood Academy
Cerne Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 4BN |
0.97 miles |
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Bronte School
7 Pelham Road, Gravesend, DA11 0HN |
1.05 miles |
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Riverview Junior School
Cimba Wood, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 4SD |
1.25 miles |
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Riverview Infant School
Cimba Wood, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 4SD |
1.25 miles |
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Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School
Cecil Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 7BT |
1.32 miles |
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King's Farm Primary School
Cedar Avenue, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 5JT |
1.34 miles |
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Copperfield Academy
Dover Road East, Northfleet, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0RB |
1.55 miles |
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Shears Green Junior School
White Avenue, Northfleet, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 7JB |
1.56 miles |
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Shears Green Infant School
Packham Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 7JF |
1.56 miles |
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Northfleet Nursery School
140 London Road, Gravesend, DA11 9JS |
1.67 miles |
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Singlewell Primary School
Mackenzie Way, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 5TY |
1.72 miles |
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St Botolph's Church of England Primary School
Dover Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 9PL |
1.88 miles |
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Rosherville Church of England Academy
London Road, Northfleet, Kent, DA11 9JQ |
1.92 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet
Springhead Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 9QZ |
2.11 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, Calcutta Road, Tilbury, Essex, RM18 7QH |
2.11 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Gravesend Grammar School
Church Walk, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2PR |
0.13 miles |
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St John's Catholic Comprehensive
Rochester Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2JW |
0.18 miles |
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Pier View Academy
42-44 Harmer Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2AX |
0.68 miles |
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Thamesview School
Thong Lane, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 4LF |
1.05 miles |
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Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend
Pelham Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0JE |
1.17 miles |
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Saint George's Church of England School
Meadow Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 7LS |
1.23 miles |
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Ifield School
Cedar Avenue, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 5JT |
1.41 miles |
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Northfleet Technology College
Colyer Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 8BG |
1.88 miles |
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Northfleet School for Girls
Hall Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 8AQ |
2.05 miles |
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The Gateway Academy
Marshfoot Road, Grays, Essex, RM16 4LU |
2.91 miles |
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Ebbsfleet Academy
Southfleet Road, Swanscombe, Kent, DA10 0BZ |
3.21 miles |
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Cobham Hall
|
3.23 miles |
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Gad's Hill School
Higham, Rochester, ME3 7PA |
3.51 miles |
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Thames Park Secondary School
Chadwell Road, Grays, RM17 5FP |
3.81 miles |
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Grays Convent High School
College Avenue, Grays, Essex, RM17 5UX |
4.03 miles |
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Treetops School
Buxton Road, Grays, Essex, RM16 2WU |
4.06 miles |
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Treetops Free School
Buxton Road, Grays, Essex, RM16 2WU |
4.1 miles |
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Rowhill School
Main Road, Longfield, Kent, DA3 7PW |
4.17 miles |
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Orsett Heath Academy
Stanford Road, Grays, RM16 4DG |
4.34 miles |
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Helen Allison School
Longfield Road, Meopham, Gravesend, Kent, DA13 0EW |
4.38 miles |