Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School is a primary school located in Maidstone. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 16/07/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Provender Way, Maidstone, ME14 5TZ
Website: www.st-johns-maidstone.kent.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01622735916
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mr D J Smith
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 137615

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 16/07/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 440
Number of Boys: 208
Number of Girls: 232

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -0.9 to 2.2
Writing
Average: 1.3 Confidence interval -0.1 to 2.7
Maths
Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -0.4 to 2.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:84%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:23%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School
Provender Way , Grove Green ME14 5TZ
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bearsted Primary Academy
Popesfield Way , Weavering ME14 5GA
- not rated 1,100 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough
Vinters Road , ME14 5DX
3out of 4 1,366 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Roseacre Junior School
The Landway , Bearsted ME14 4BL
4out of 4 1,416 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Thurnham Church of England Infant School
The Landway , Bearsted ME14 4BL
4out of 4 1,477 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
School of Science and Technology Maidstone
New Cut Road , ME14 5GQ
- not rated 505 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Valley Park School
Huntsman Lane , ME14 5DT
4out of 4 921 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Invicta Grammar School
Huntsman Lane , ME14 5DS
4out of 4 1,130 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Maidstone Grammar School
Barton Road , ME15 7BT
3out of 4 1,899 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Buckland Road , ME16 0SF
4out of 4 3,093 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Snowfields Academy
Popesfield Way , ME14 5GA
- not rated 1,100 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
MEPA Academy Limited
29 Earl Street , ME14 1PF
- not rated 2,323 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road , Linton ME17 4HT
- not rated 3,011 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.