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St John's CofE Primary School

Blakebrook, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6AP

Good

Inspected 11 January 2023

Good
Ofsted
53%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
5–11
Ages
255
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy sponsor led
Type

About St John's CofE Primary School

St John's CofE Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England, for pupils aged 5–11. It has 255 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of THE SPIRE CHURCH OF ENGLAND LEARNING TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 January 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 53% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 39.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 15.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Worcestershire →
School Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 5–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
255 / 420 (61%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection
11 January 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

39.3%
Free school meals
15.6%
EAL
2.0%
SEN support
20.8%
EHC plan

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

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

53%
Expected standard (RWM)
0%
Higher standard (RWM)
102
Avg reading score
101
Avg maths score

Attendance

6.4%
Overall absence
18.1%
Persistent absence

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.

Workforce

2024/25

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

11
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -3.4 vs 2023/24
23.2
Pupils per teacher
↑ +4.4 vs 2023/24
10.42
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24
£51,240
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 14% on leadership pay
↑ +£3,089 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24

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.

School finances

2024-25

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

£6,504
Spend per pupil
£7,430
Income per pupil
55%
Spent on teaching staff

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
Blakebrook, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6AP
Phone
01562745558
Head Teacher
Suzanne Finlay

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St John's CofE Primary School?
St John's CofE Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England, for pupils aged 5–11.
How many pupils does St John's CofE Primary School have?
St John's CofE Primary School has 255 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is St John's CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St John's CofE Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 January 2023).
How does St John's CofE Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
53% of pupils at St John's CofE Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is St John's CofE Primary School part of an academy trust?
Yes — St John's CofE Primary School is part of THE SPIRE CHURCH OF ENGLAND LEARNING TRUST.
Where is St John's CofE Primary School?
St John's CofE Primary School is located at Blakebrook, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6AP.

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