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Good
Oversubscribed
Academy
Part of KENT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS' PARTNERSHIP
St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend
Nursery
Primary
Roman Catholic
Rochester Road, Gravesend, DA122SY
014 7453 4546


School Profile

Summary
GENDER
Mixed
AGE
3 - 11
PUPILS
807

St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend is an Academy (Academy converter) with a Roman Catholic religious character. The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 3 and 11 and has a capacity of 630. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 16 Jul 2014.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 20% of Primary schools in England based on pupils who met or exceeded the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.


Pupil Population
PUPIL MIX
374 boys and 433 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
22.5
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
9.3%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
39.7%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
3%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020
Not
Available
White - 54.4 %Black - 13.0 %Asian - 10.5 %Chinese - 0.0 %Mixed - 19.4 %Other - 1.2 %Unclassified - 1.4 %

Special Education Support
SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
6.6%
EHC PLAN
0.2%


School Performance

Primary Performance

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School
80%
Local Authority
68%
England
65%


Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School
17%
Local Authority
12%
England
11%


Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average
Writing
Above Average
Maths
Above Average


Key Stage 2 Scaled Scores

Average Score School Local Authority England
Reading 106 105 104
Maths 107 105 105




School Inspections

Inspections Summary

Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Good

Latest inspection date

16 Jul 2014

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Good
Safeguarding is effective -
Early years provision No Judgement




School Admissions

Primary School Admissions

Demand for primary school places
Oversubscribed

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 231
Of which first preference applications 125
Of which second preference applications 65
Of which third preference applications 40
Total offers made 120
Of which first preference offers 112
Of which second preference offers 8
Of which third preference offers 0




School Neighbourhood

Surrounding Area

PUBLIC TRANSPORT
7
GREEN SPACE
3
ENVIRONMENT
3
SAFETY
1
PROPERTY
£261,500 Median house price as at September 2020

Neighbourhood Population

DIVERSITY MIX

Not
Available
White - 61.1 %Black - 7.8 %Asian - 26.8 %Mixed - 2.3 %Other - 2.0 %

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