St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon

About St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon

St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon is a voluntary aided school in Shildon, County Durham, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 233 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (7 March 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 49.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 2.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

County Durham →

School Type

Voluntary aided school

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

233 / 210 (111%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

Last Ofsted Inspection

7 March 2023

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Jubilee Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 2EQ

Phone

01388773476

Headteacher

Nicola Pallister

Website

http://www.st-johnscofe.durham.sch.uk

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon?

St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon is a voluntary aided school in Shildon, County Durham, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon have?

St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon has 233 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon's Ofsted rating?

St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (7 March 2023).

How does St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

67% of pupils at St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon?

St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon is located at Jubilee Road, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 2EQ.