St John's Church School | Primary in Peterborough | Ofsted & DfE

85%

RWM expected · 2024/25

12%

RWM higher · 2024/25

465

Pupils · 2024/25

40%

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

85%

RWM expected · 2024/25

12%

RWM higher · 2024/25

465

Pupils · 2024/25

40%

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

85%

RWM expected · 2024/25

12%

RWM higher · 2024/25

465

Pupils · 2024/25

40%

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 07/06/2023

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityPeterborough

PhasePrimary

School typeMaintained school

Pupil : teacher ratio18.1:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterChurch of England

StatusOpen

Overview of St John's Church School · Primary · Peterborough

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard

85%

-8pp

93%85%76%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 85%

RWM higher standard

12%

+4pp

12%10%8%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 12%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

85%

Reading higher standard

34%

Writing expected standard

90%

Writing higher standard

32%

Maths expected standard

90%

Maths higher standard

25%

Science expected standard

90%

SPAG expected standard

64%

SPAG higher standard

10%

Reading scaled score

107.0

Maths scaled score

107.0

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

465

Pupil : teacher ratio

18.1

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

40%

FSM eligible

43%

SEN

16%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

Contact

Address

Riseholme, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, PE2 5SP

Local authority

Peterborough

Website

http://www.stjohnschurchschool.co.uk

Telephone

01733237543

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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	85%	12%	85%	34%	90%	32%	90%	25%	90%	64%	107.0	107.0	102.0	—	—	—	16%	465
2023/24	93%	8%	93%	57%	93%	25%	95%	37%	88%	85%	110.0	109.0	107.0	—	—	—	16%	473
2022/23	92%	8%	92%	41%	92%	24%	92%	17%	92%	58%	109.0	106.0	102.0	+5.00	+5.00	+2.70	19%	468
2018/19	82%	12%	86%	33%	90%	16%	86%	25%	88%	73%	106.0	106.0	104.0	+3.50	+2.50	+2.30	16%	405
2017/18	76%	11%	76%	20%	91%	29%	91%	22%	91%	80%	104.0	106.0	105.0	+0.30	+3.80	+3.40	20%	394
2016/17	74%	6%	79%	15%	79%	18%	82%	26%	85%	74%	103.0	105.0	104.0	+1.30	+1.90	+2.90	21%	374

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	465	19.1	16%	40%	43%	4%	8%
2023/24	473	20.4	16%	40%	44%	4%	11%
2022/23	468	19.8	19%	39%	46%	6%	13%
2021/22	471	16.9	21%	41%	43%	5%	11%
2020/21	402	16.3	18%	39%	47%	—	—
2018/19	405	21.6	16%	38%	46%	4%	7%
2017/18	394	21.6	20%	38%	46%	3%	4%
2016/17	374	20.7	21%	38%	44%	4%	6%