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St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy — Ofsted Rating, Results & School Data

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About St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary academy in Burnley, North West. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this academy and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.

In terms of academic performance, St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy has 69% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.

The school has 100 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 24.1%, 31% of pupils eligible for free school meals.

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OfstedGood · 2024KS2 expected69%

Profile completeness: 5 of 8 data domains · Good coverage

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6.9

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Data Score

Computed from 12 government data points. Not based on student reviews.

Solid43% data coverage

Source: DfE / Ofsted · context only

Latest government data shown is for the 2024/25 academic year; some figures cover earlier years.

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What kind of school is St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?

The practical facts that decide whether a school suits your family — at a glance.

Ages: 4–11
Intake: Co-ed
Admissions: Non-selective (state)
Character: Roman Catholic
Size: 100 pupils
SEN support: 15% of pupils

In context — vs similar-intake schools

Top 25% for its intake

St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is in the top 25% for KS2 results (reading, writing & maths) among schools with a similar intake (21–31% of pupils eligible for free school meals).

69%

This school

59%

The area around this school

Environment score: 37/100

Below-average surroundings

Air quality70/100

Transport access28/100

Results, finance & Ofsted — in depth

Key Stage 2 Results at St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

At St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, 69% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.

72% met the expected standard in reading and 72% in maths.

Staff and Finance at St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

The teacher turnover rate at St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is 24.1%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.

Demographics at St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy has 100 pupils on roll.

31% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.

15% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.

St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Ofsted Rating: Good

St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in May 2024 (2 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is next inspection expected around 2028.

A "Good" rating means Ofsted found the school provides a high standard of education across all areas assessed. It has historically been the most common Ofsted rating.

Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.

Ofsted data is shown for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy