St John's CofE School

A good academy converter school in Wiltshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St John's CofE School.

Warminster, BA129JY Ofsted: Good Age 5-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

56

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
59.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 70.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
42.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 4.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
5 October 2021
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Boreham Road
Warminster, BA129JY
Phone
1985213446
Website
st-johns-warminster.wilts.sch.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
144854
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Boreham Road, Warminster, BA12 9JY
Website
www.st-johns-warminster.wilts.sch.uk/
Age range
5-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
ACORN EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
147 pupils
Setting
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Salisbury
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
117
Free School Meals
21.4% (25 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.6% (3 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.4%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
7.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
70.0 (+11.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
7.9 (9.6 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 107.0
2023 104.0 107.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 104.0 107.0
2024 104.0 107.0

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Stable performance

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
8 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
17
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
117 pupils
5-11

Performance Trend

Stable performance

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Together we grow stronger"

LOVE HOPE TRUST

Church of England; strong Christian ethos; Christian values LOVE, HOPE and TRUST; Spirituality is described as growing stronger together; SIAMS and church links are part of the school life.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome message from Headteacher Mr Dan Hortop highlighting a happy, hardworking and successful school community with a strong Christian ethos and high expectations; motto emphasized as "Together We Grow Stronger".

Curriculum Highlights

Acorn Curriculum Principles Outline of Curriculum Art and Design British Values and Equality Computing Design and Technology (DT) English - Early Reading and Phonics Geography History Mathematics Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) Music Physical Education (PE) PSHE and RSE Religious Education (RE) Science Forest School ELSA and Thrive

SEND Provision

SEND provision includes a SENDCo (Ms Sarah Stather) and an Early Help Offer; safeguarding and Operation Encompass are in place to support pupils.

Admissions Criteria

Admissions are administered by Wiltshire Council. Children typically start in September after their fourth birthday. In oversubscription, priority is determined by the school’s Admissions Policy criteria. Service personnel are treated as meeting residency criteria using the unit address; in-year transfers use Wiltshire Council online transfer forms.

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