St John's Church of England Primary School | School performance

33%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

230

Pupils · 2024/25

11%

EAL · 2024/25

25%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

33%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

230

Pupils · 2024/25

11%

EAL · 2024/25

25%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

33%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

230

Pupils · 2024/25

11%

EAL · 2024/25

25%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 01/12/2021

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authoritySurrey

PhasePrimary

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio18.3:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterChurch of England

StatusOpen

Overview of St John's Church of England Primary School · Primary · Surrey

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How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard

33%

-19pp

79%56%33%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 33%

RWM higher standard

0pp

7%4%0%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

57%

Reading higher standard

27%

Writing expected standard

47%

Writing higher standard

Maths expected standard

43%

Maths higher standard

10%

Science expected standard

60%

SPAG expected standard

50%

SPAG higher standard

17%

Reading scaled score

103.0

Maths scaled score

100.0

GPS scaled score

102.0

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

230

Pupil : teacher ratio

18.3

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

11%

FSM eligible

38%

SEN

35%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

25%

Contact

Address

Goodwyns Road, Dorking, RH4 2LR

Local authority

Surrey

Website

www.stjohnsdorking.uk

Telephone

01306884506

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

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

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	33%	0%	57%	27%	47%	0%	43%	10%	60%	50%	103.0	100.0	102.0	—	—	—	35%	230
2023/24	52%	0%	81%	19%	71%	3%	55%	10%	74%	71%	103.0	100.0	103.0	—	—	—	32%	229
2022/23	60%	7%	77%	23%	73%	10%	77%	13%	73%	73%	105.0	103.0	105.0	-1.10	-0.90	-2.70	33%	223
2018/19	76%	7%	90%	21%	79%	24%	86%	24%	79%	83%	107.0	108.0	109.0	+6.50	+3.70	+5.60	31%	244
2017/18	79%	0%	89%	37%	84%	0%	95%	37%	84%	89%	107.0	108.0	108.0	+6.40	+2.80	+6.30	29%	230
2016/17	61%	11%	83%	17%	78%	11%	83%	44%	61%	94%	104.0	109.0	109.0	+5.80	+5.00	+7.70	31%	215

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	230	19.9	35%	11%	38%	9%	25%
2023/24	229	21.4	32%	12%	36%	8%	30%
2022/23	223	18.4	33%	10%	38%	7%	22%
2021/22	232	19.5	24%	11%	39%	8%	21%
2020/21	231	—	22%	9%	39%	—	—
2018/19	244	19.2	31%	11%	41%	5%	14%
2017/18	230	19.9	29%	10%	51%	5%	14%
2016/17	215	15.8	31%	16%	51%	4%	10%