Peasedown St John Primary School is a primary school in Bath, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It has a none religious character.
Peasedown St John Primary School currently has around 414 pupils on roll, which is about 79% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.1% boys and 51.9% girls. Around 22.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10.9%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 12 pupils.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (85.7%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Bath Road, Bath, BA2 8DH |
| Website: | https://www.psjprimary.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01761432311 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Ruth Noall |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | |
| Unique reference: | 147173 |
Ofsted inspection date: 26/09/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 525 |
| Number of Pupils: | 414 |
| Number of Boys: | 199 |
| Number of Girls: | 215 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 10.9% | 8.2% |
| White British | 85.70% | 355 |
| Other White | 3.90% | 16 |
| Other Mixed | 2.70% | 11 |
| White and Asian | 1.90% | 8 |
| Other Asian | 1.70% | 7 |
| Other Black | 1.00% | 4 |
| African | 1.00% | 4 |
| Indian | 1.00% | 4 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.70% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 0.20% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peasedown St John Primary School Bath Road , Peasedown St John BA2 8DH | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Peasedown St John Primary School Bath Road , Peasedown St John BA2 8DH | - not rated | 12 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Peasedown St John Primary School Bath Road , Peasedown St John BA2 8DH | - not rated | 12 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Camerton Church School Camerton Hill , Camerton BA2 0PS | - not rated | 1,959 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shoscombe Church School St Julian's Road , Shoscombe BA2 8NB | - not rated | 2,109 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilltop School Frome Road , Writhlington BA3 3LL | - not rated | 3,100 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hilltop School Frome Road , Writhlington BA3 3LL | - not rated | 3,100 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.