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EnglandNorth WestBurnleyBB10 2PZSt John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary

St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Primary

Burnley · Burnley · BB10 2PZ www.stjohnsrcprimary.co.uk/

Pupils
212
cap. 270
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
59%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
212
Pupils · 2024/25
22%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
59%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
212
Pupils · 2024/25
22%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 10/05/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLancashire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio25.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy · Primary · Lancashire

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
59%
-10pp
69%64%59%
'23'24'25
'25 · 59%
RWM higher standard
7%
+4pp
14%9%3%
'23'24'25
'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
72%
Reading higher standard
24%
Writing expected standard
59%
Writing higher standard
10%
Maths expected standard
69%
Maths higher standard
17%
Science expected standard
79%
SPAG expected standard
59%
SPAG higher standard
24%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
103.0

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
212
Pupil : teacher ratio
25.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
22%
FSM eligible
33%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
14%

Contact

Address
Thames Avenue, Burnley, BB10 2PZ
Local authority
Lancashire
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
2024/2559%7%72%24%59%10%69%17%79%59%105.0104.0103.015%212
2023/2469%3%72%17%76%14%72%21%79%76%104.0104.0105.011%214
2022/2369%14%80%20%80%13%72%24%83%73%104.0104.0104.0-0.20+0.90+1.607%211

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
2024/2521229.015%22%33%6%14%
2023/2421425.811%18%36%6%20%
2022/2321124.07%16%33%6%18%
2021/2221124.58%13%34%5%16%
2020/2123823.810%13%34%

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