St John's CofE Primary School, based in Wetley Rocks, Stoke-on-Trent, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
St John's CofE Primary School currently has around 183 pupils on roll, which is about 85% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 45.4% boys and 54.6% girls. Around 12.0% 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 4.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 6.3%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (94%).
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: | Mill Lane, Wetley Rocks, Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 0BN |
| Website: | www.st-johns-wetleyrocks.staffs.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01782550309 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Staffordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Sarah Stone |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 147572 |
Ofsted inspection date: 28/11/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 216 |
| Number of Pupils: | 183 |
| Number of Boys: | 83 |
| Number of Girls: | 100 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 6.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 94.00% | 172 |
| Other Black | 1.60% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.60% | 3 |
| African | 1.10% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 1.10% | 2 |
| Other White | 0.50% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's CofE Primary School Mill Lane , Wetley Rocks ST9 0BN | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE (C) Primary School Mill Lane , Wetley Rocks ST9 0BN | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's CofE Academy Cheddleton Hollow Lane , Cheddleton ST13 7HP | 3out of 4 | 3,242 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's CofE (C) First School Hollow Lane , Cheddleton ST13 7HP | - not rated | 3,242 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Werrington Infant School Stonehouse Road , Werrington ST9 0JX | - not rated | 3,272 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorside High School Cellarhead Road , Werrington ST9 0HP | 3out of 4 | 1,990 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorside High School Cellarhead Road , Werrington ST9 0HP | - not rated | 1,990 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cicely Haughton School Westwood Manor , Mill Lane ST9 0BX | - not rated | 1,497 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Cicely Haughton School Westwood Manor , Mill Lane ST9 0BX | - not rated | 1,497 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.