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St John's CofE Primary School
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St John's CofE Primary School
- Primary
- Barnet N20 0PL
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| Leadership and management | Good |
| Achievement of pupils | Good |
| Quality of teaching | Good |
| Behaviour and safety of pupils | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: The teaching of early literacy skills is excellent and helps pupils gain a firm grounding in reading and writing.
Success of the Curriculum: The school鈥檚 curriculum is excellent, providing a wide range of sporting and creative opportunities.
Areas Needing Improvement: Teaching in mathematics at Key Stage 2 needs to fully engage students actively in their learning.
Performance in Maths & Reading: National test results are above average but progress in mathematics is not as rapid as in English in Key Stage 2.
Support for Falling Behind: The school provides strong support for disabled pupils and those with special educational needs, helping them make good progress.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils鈥� behaviour is outstanding in lessons and around the school; they are extremely polite and have very mature attitudes to learning.
Support for SEND Pupils: The school provides strong support for disabled pupils and those with special educational needs, resulting in good progress.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel very safe in school and there are extremely low levels of exclusions and incidents of bullying or racism.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school promotes pupils' welfare and safety exceptionally well, contributing to their outstanding spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development.
Parent Feedback: Parents and carers are extremely positive and appreciate the good levels of teaching and care that the school provides.
Parental Involvement: Parents receive high levels of information about the curriculum, school events, and their children鈥檚 progress.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils take full advantage of the school's excellent curriculum, enjoying a wide range of sporting and creative opportunities.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers have extremely positive and respectful relationships with pupils and provide very effective role models.
Impact on Student Progress: A successful focus on improving literacy teaching has resulted in pupils being on track to reach above-average levels of attainment this year.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Action plans in mathematics are not rigorous enough to secure rapid progress.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers mark pupils鈥� books regularly but seldom provide useful information to pupils about how they can improve their work.
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About Us
St John's CofE Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Greater London, London.
It has 224 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1.
At this school, 90% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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to create a joyful, secure environment where kids can develop to their best potential. to promote in kids a caring mindset and respect for their environment, their school, other kids, adults, and themselves. recognising the uniqueness of each child and working to give everyone access to the same possibilities. to provide a comprehensive, well-balanced, and suitable curriculum that will support the growth of the mind, body, soul, and spirit. to encourage and grow a fruitful partnership with the family and the neighbourhood.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
A-
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B-
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A+
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 7-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 20.9 | - | 16 |
| Proficient Math | 110 | 111 | 104 |
| Proficient Read | 108 | 107 | 103 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 110 | 100 | 97 |
| Reading | 108 | 100 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 90% | 66.65% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 23% | 13% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.6 | Above Average |
| Writing | 2.1 | Above Average |
| Maths | 5.3 | Well Above Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 111 3 | 95 | 96 |
| Reading | 109 | 95 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 83% | 66.16% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 17% 7 | 13.74% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 3.2 | Above Average |
| Writing | -0.6 | Below Average |
| Maths | 4.3 | Well Above Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 108 3 | 93 | 94 |
| Reading | 109 4 | 95 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 83% 28 | 65.57% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% 14 | 11.25% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 2.1 | Above Average |
| Writing | -1.9 | Below Average |
| Maths | 1.9 | Above Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 105 | 91 | 93 |
| Reading | 105 | 90 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 55% | 60.59% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 24% | 10.59% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.1 | Above Average |
| Writing | 1.3 | Above Average |
| Maths | 0.9 | Above Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
20 : 1
Student teacher ratio at St John's CofE Primary School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1
