St John's Church of England Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 3-11
Religion Church of England
Address 121-147 Orts Road
Reading
Berkshire
RG1 3JN
Phone 01189375540
Reference Number 142735

General Makeup

Number of pupils 453
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 39.74%
Girls: 60.26%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 19.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 63.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28.7
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 28.8
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 17 41 58
2 22 38 60
3 24 36 60
4 24 36 60
5 28 28 56
6 29 31 60

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Indian 23.8%
African 23.2%
Asian, Other 10.2%
White, British 9.9%
Pakistani 7.9%
White, Other 6.4%
White & Asian 3.3%
Mixed, Other 3.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2%
Unclassified 2%
White & Black (African) 1.5%
Caribbean 0.4%
Chinese 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-11-10
Date Description Report
2022-09-13 School inspection: School inspection:
2018-12-04 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2016-06-04 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as St John's CofE (Aided) Primary School
2008-09-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-03-04 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2005-10-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-11-13 Full inspection Full inspection
2008-09-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-03-04 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2005-10-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-11-13 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 58% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 13% 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 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 2.6 Unlock Unlock
Writing 0.9 Unlock Unlock
Maths 2.6 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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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 32 1
Third Preference 15 0
From another Local Authority 1 0

Previous Years

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