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What is St John's Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

St John's Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted (inspected 2023).

Do parents recommend St John's Primary Academy?

94% of parents would recommend St John's Primary Academy to another parent, according to Ofsted's official Parent View survey.

Where is St John's Primary Academy located?

St John's Primary Academy is located in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, West Midlands, WV11 2RF.

What age range does St John's Primary Academy serve?

St John's Primary Academy serves students aged 3 to 11.

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St John's Primary Academy — Ofsted Rating, Results & School Data

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What people say about St John's Primary Academy

From Ofsted Parent View — the official survey of parents at this school.

94% would recommend80% happy with the school83% say their child feels safe

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About St John's Primary Academy

St John's Primary Academy is a primary academy in Wolverhampton, West Midlands. 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's Primary Academy has 70% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.

The school has 340 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 25.5%, 11% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 5.5%.

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OfstedGood · 2023KS2 expected70%Attendance94.5%

Profile completeness: 6 of 8 data domains · Good coverage

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Strong82% data coverage

Source: DfE / Ofsted · context only

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

Is it a fit?

What kind of school is St John's Primary Academy?

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

Ages: 3–11
Intake: Co-ed
Admissions: Non-selective (state)
Character: Church of England
Size: 340 pupils
SEN support: 10% of pupils

Likely a good fit for

Solid primary foundations — 70% reach the expected standard in reading, writing & maths.

Based on the latest government data. Every child is different — use this as a starting point, not a verdict.

In context — vs similar-intake schools

The area around this school

Environment score: 51/100

Average surroundings

Air quality28/100

Transport access18/100

Results, finance & Ofsted — in depth

Key Stage 2 Results at St John's Primary Academy

At St John's Primary Academy, 70% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.

76% met the expected standard in reading and 77% in maths.

Attendance at St John's Primary Academy

St John's Primary Academy has an overall absence rate of 5.5%. The national average for primary schools was approximately 6.0% (DfE, 2023/24).

Staff and Finance at St John's Primary Academy

The teacher turnover rate at St John's Primary Academy is 25.5%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.

Demographics at St John's Primary Academy

St John's Primary Academy has 340 pupils on roll.

11% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.

10% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.

St John's Primary Academy Ofsted Rating: Good

St John's Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in January 2023 (3 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, St John's Primary Academy is next inspection expected around 2027.

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's Primary 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.

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