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EnglandNorth EastSunderlandNE38 0HLSt John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington
Primary

St John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington

Primary

Sunderland · Washington · NE38 0HL www.stjohnbostewashington.bwcet.com

Pupils
180
cap. 223
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
77%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
180
Pupils · 2024/25
10%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
77%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
180
Pupils · 2024/25
10%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 20/02/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySunderland
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio22.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington · Primary · Sunderland

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2022/23

RWM expected standard
77%
+8pp
77%73%69%
'23'24'25
'25 · 77%
RWM higher standard
7%
-8pp
15%11%7%
'23'24'25
'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
83%
Reading higher standard
50%
Writing expected standard
80%
Writing higher standard
7%
Maths expected standard
87%
Maths higher standard
43%
Science expected standard
97%
SPAG expected standard
70%
SPAG higher standard
27%
Reading scaled score
109.0
Maths scaled score
106.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
180
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
10%
FSM eligible
20%
SEN
12%
Overall absence
3%
Persistent absence
7%

Contact

Address
Castle Road, Oxclose Village, Washington, NE38 0HL
Local authority
Sunderland
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2577%7%83%50%80%7%87%43%97%70%109.0106.0105.012%180
2023/2469%15%81%42%85%19%73%46%96%73%107.0107.0107.011%185
2022/2375%13%75%42%92%13%83%33%92%71%106.0105.0105.0+0.50+1.70+0.3012%172

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2518018.712%10%20%3%7%
2023/2418519.411%10%19%4%9%
2022/2317217.812%5%16%4%7%
2021/2217622.914%7%19%5%8%
2020/2118823.512%8%13%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.