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EnglandWest MidlandsStaffordST16 3RZSt John's CofE Primary Academy
Primary

St John's CofE Primary Academy

Primary

Stafford · Stafford · ST16 3RZ www.st-johns-stafford.staffs.sch.uk

Pupils
408
cap. 420
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
67%
RWM expected · 2024/25
8%
RWM higher · 2024/25
408
Pupils · 2024/25
27%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
67%
RWM expected · 2024/25
8%
RWM higher · 2024/25
408
Pupils · 2024/25
27%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Standards maintained

Ofsted inspection · 23/10/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityStaffordshire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio26.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of St John's CofE Primary Academy · Primary · Staffordshire

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
67%
-9pp
76%60%44%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 67%
RWM higher standard
8%
+6pp
8%5%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 8%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
81%
Reading higher standard
33%
Writing expected standard
75%
Writing higher standard
10%
Maths expected standard
78%
Maths higher standard
30%
Science expected standard
86%
SPAG expected standard
83%
SPAG higher standard
33%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

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
408
Pupil : teacher ratio
26.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
27%
FSM eligible
12%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
12%

Contact

Address
Weston Road, Stafford, ST16 3RZ
Local authority
Staffordshire
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
2024/2567%8%81%33%75%10%78%30%86%83%105.0104.0106.018%408
2023/2476%2%79%28%76%3%81%19%86%74%105.0105.0106.018%407
2022/2373%8%86%38%84%11%86%32%78%92%107.0106.0109.0+1.90+0.60+1.6015%380
2018/1966%5%73%22%85%12%78%19%83%76%104.0104.0104.0-1.20-0.60-1.306%417
2017/1844%2%61%8%76%14%64%8%81%71%101.0101.0103.0-3.80-1.20-3.00418
2016/1763%7%73%23%82%14%75%20%84%77%103.0104.0105.0-2.60-2.20-1.807%407

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
2024/2540826.218%27%12%5%12%
2023/2440724.518%21%14%5%11%
2022/2338022.415%23%13%5%13%
2021/2237323.99%22%14%6%16%
2020/2137221.99%23%13%
2018/1941727.86%18%10%3%6%
2017/1827.94%9%
2016/1740723.97%16%11%4%8%

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