St John's CofE (C) Primary School

Primary · Staffordshire · DY3 4NB · URN 124278

Ofsted GoodLast inspected 2022-12-06Cohort 77Church of EnglandNon-selective

Exam results, in full

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Key stage 2 results

Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 17

4 of 4 headline figuresArea average from 242 schools in Staffordshire

Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
47%
Staffordshire 62.3%England 61%
15.3 percentage points below the area average of 62.3
Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
6%
Staffordshire 7.6%England 8%
1.6 percentage points below the area average of 7.6
Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading
107
Staffordshire 105.73England 105
1.3 above the area average of 105.7
Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths
106
Staffordshire 104.68England 105
1.3 above the area average of 104.7
Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling
107
Staffordshire 105.65England 105
1.3 above the area average of 105.7
Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
24%
Staffordshire 29.7%England 32%
5.7 percentage points below the area average of 29.7
Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading
59%
Staffordshire 75.2%
16.2 percentage points below the area average of 75.2
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing
59%
Staffordshire 72.3%
13.3 percentage points below the area average of 72.3
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths
65%
Staffordshire 73.7%
8.7 percentage points below the area average of 73.7
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
17
Staffordshire 38
21.3 below the area average of 38.3
Context only, not scored

Measure	This school	Against Staffordshire	Against national	Feeds
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths	47% Staffordshire 62.3%England 61%	15.3 percentage points below the area average of 62.3	14 percentage points below the national figure of 61	Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths	6% Staffordshire 7.6%England 8%	1.6 percentage points below the area average of 7.6	2 percentage points below the national figure of 8	Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading	107 Staffordshire 105.73England 105	1.3 above the area average of 105.7	2 above the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths	106 Staffordshire 104.68England 105	1.3 above the area average of 104.7	1 above the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling	107 Staffordshire 105.65England 105	1.3 above the area average of 105.7	2 above the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling	24% Staffordshire 29.7%England 32%	5.7 percentage points below the area average of 29.7	8 percentage points below the national figure of 32	Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading	59% Staffordshire 75.2%	16.2 percentage points below the area average of 75.2	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing	59% Staffordshire 72.3%	13.3 percentage points below the area average of 72.3	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths	65% Staffordshire 73.7%	8.7 percentage points below the area average of 73.7	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort	17 Staffordshire 38	21.3 below the area average of 38.3	No national comparison	Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Staffordshire · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Primary classes: 25.6 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language: 1.3% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals: 13.2% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support: 22.1% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants: 8.4pupils per adult
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling: 24% of pupils
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths: 6% of pupils
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census): 15.3pupils per teacher
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths: 47% of pupils
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average): 100% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

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What is the latest Ofsted judgement?: Ofsted rated St John's CofE (C) Primary School Good at its inspection on 06/12/2022.
Where is the school and which authority runs it?: St John's CofE (C) Primary School is a primary school in Staffordshire, postcode DY3 4NB (URN 124278).
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