St John's CofE (C) Primary School is a primary school in Dudley, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

St John's CofE (C) Primary School currently has around 86 pupils on roll, which is about 82% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.5% boys and 46.5% girls. Around 16.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.2%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (93%).

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.

School Information

Address: Wombourne Road, Dudley, DY3 4NB
Website:
Telephone: 01384273865
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Donna Calloway
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 124278

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 06/12/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 105
Number of Pupils: 86
Number of Boys: 46
Number of Girls: 40

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British93.00%80
Other Mixed3.50%3
White and Black Caribbean1.20%1
African1.20%1
Unclassified1.20%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Other White0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (-0.4)
Writing: Average (-0.6)
Maths: Average (0.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
53%
Town average
53%
Local authority average
62%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
6%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
103.8
Local authority average
105.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
103.2
Local authority average
103.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John's CofE (C) Primary School
Wombourne Road , Swindon DY3 4NB
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Blakeley Heath Primary School
Sytch Lane , Wombourne WV5 0JR
3out of 4 1,652 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Maidensbridge Primary School
Beachcroft Road , Wall Heath DY6 0HX
3out of 4 1,937 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Lindale Drive , Wombourne WV5 8DZ
- not rated 2,210 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Lindale Drive , Wombourne WV5 8DZ
- not rated 2,210 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ounsdale High School
Ounsdale Road , Wombourne WV5 8BJ
- not rated 2,455 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Wombourne High School
Ounsdale Road , Wombourne WV5 8BJ
3out of 4 2,455 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Summerhill School
Lodge Lane , DY6 9XE
3out of 4 2,982 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cherry Trees School
Giggetty Lane , Wombourne WV5 0AX
- not rated 1,854 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Cherry Trees School
Giggetty Lane , Wombourne WV5 0AX
3out of 4 1,854 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.