Located in Wolverhampton, St John's Primary Academy is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
St John's Primary Academy currently has around 691 pupils on roll, which is about 132% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.8% boys and 49.2% girls. Around 11.9% 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 5.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.6%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (81.6%).
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: | Hobnock Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 2RF |
| Website: | www.stjohns-eagle.com |
| Telephone: | 01922476695 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Staffordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Claire Jones |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 141822 |
Ofsted inspection date: 24/01/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 525 |
| Number of Pupils: | 691 |
| Number of Boys: | 351 |
| Number of Girls: | 340 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 12.6% | 8.2% |
| White British | 81.60% | 564 |
| Indian | 6.10% | 42 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 3.60% | 25 |
| Other Asian | 2.20% | 15 |
| Other Mixed | 2.00% | 14 |
| Other White | 1.20% | 8 |
| Unclassified | 1.00% | 7 |
| White and Asian | 0.70% | 5 |
| Other Black | 0.40% | 3 |
| Pakistani | 0.40% | 3 |
| Chinese | 0.30% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.30% | 2 |
| African | 0.10% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashmore Park Nursery School Griffiths Drive , Ashmore Park Estate WV11 2LH | 4out of 4 | 2,224 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Primary Academy Hobnock Road , Essington WV11 2RF | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE (C) Primary School Hobnock Road , Essington WV11 2RF | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Danesmore Park Primary School Russell Close , Wednesfield WV11 2LA | - not rated | 1,687 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School St Albans Close , Ashmore Park WV11 2PF | - not rated | 2,041 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy St. Albans Close , Ashmore Park WV11 2PF | 3out of 4 | 2,044 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Country UTC Vernon Way , WS3 2PA | - not rated | 2,506 yd | University technical college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sneyd Community School Vernon Way , Sneyd Lane WS3 2PA | - not rated | 2,506 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coppice Performing Arts School Ecclestone Road , WV11 2QE | 3out of 4 | 2,513 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coppice Performing Arts School Ecclestone Road , Wednesfield WV11 2QE | - not rated | 2,513 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westcroft Sport and Vocational College Greenacres Avenue , Underhill WV10 8NZ | - not rated | 2,944 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westcroft School Greenacres Avenue , Underhill WV10 8NZ | 3out of 4 | 2,944 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.