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St John's RC Academy

Gowans Terrace, Perth & Kinross · PH1 5BF

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About St John's RC Academy

St John's RC Academy is a all-through school in Gowans Terrace, Perth & Kinross, Scotland. It is run by the local council. It is a Roman Catholic school. It has 649 pupils on roll (2025 census). The pupil–teacher ratio is 12.5:1. 45% of pupils have English as an additional language. Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland rather than Ofsted.

School details

Town
Gowans Terrace
Phase
All-through
Type
Local Authority
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Address
North Inch Community Campus, Gowans Terrace, PH1 5BF
Phone
01738 454300

Pupils & staffing

Census 2025
649
Pupil roll
51.8
Teachers (FTE)
12.5:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
Pupils by gender308 girls · 341 boys
Additional support needs69% of pupils
English as an additional language45% of pupils

Roll by stage

S1
120
S2
119
S3
120
S4
119
S5
110
S6
61

Pupils by deprivation

Q1 · most deprived (27%)Q5 · least deprived (12%)

Source: Scottish Government, School Level Summary Statistics 2025(annual pupil & teacher census). Figures are as at census day; small counts may be suppressed.

Education Scotland inspection

Last inspected February 2014

Graded under Education Scotland’s previous inspection framework (used until 2016). The indicators below are not directly comparable with current inspections.

Improvements in performanceVery Good
Learners' experiencesVery Good
Meeting learning needsGood
The curriculumGood
Improvement through self-evaluationVery Good

This inspection is more than five years old — the school may have changed since. Check the latest report for the current position.

Source: Education Scotland inspection grades, via Scottish Government (information as at 1 April 2025). Six-point scale: Excellent · Very Good · Good · Satisfactory · Weak · Unsatisfactory.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St John's RC Academy?
St John's RC Academy is a all-through school in Gowans Terrace, Perth & Kinross, Scotland. It is run by the local council.
How many pupils does St John's RC Academy have?
St John's RC Academy has 649 pupils on roll (2025 census), according to the Scottish Government school census.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at St John's RC Academy?
The pupil–teacher ratio at St John's RC Academy is 12.5:1.
Is St John's RC Academy a denominational school?
St John's RC Academy is a Roman Catholic school.
Where is St John's RC Academy?
St John's RC Academy is located at North Inch Community Campus, Gowans Terrace, Perth & Kinross, PH1 5BF.
How is St John's RC Academy inspected?
Schools in Scotland are inspected by Education Scotland, which reports against a set of quality indicators rather than a single overall grade. You can read St John's RC Academy's inspection reports on the Education Scotland website.