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Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School
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Overall 51¶¯Âþ Grade
Leadership and management Good
Achievement of pupils Good
Quality of teaching Good
Behaviour and safety of pupils Good
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Foundational Skills: Change to teaching reading skills has a positive impact
Success of the Curriculum: New skills-based curriculum is engaging all pupils
Areas Needing Improvement: Increase outstanding teaching for better writing outcomes
Support for Falling Behind: Effective targeted support and well-planned interventions
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils have good attitudes to learning and show respect for others
Performance in Maths & Reading: Attainment in reading broadly average; writing below average but improving
Support for SEND Pupils: Well-targeted support and precise intervention work
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying understood and pupils can turn to any adult if needed
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils feel safe, and all parents agree children are well looked after
Parent Feedback: Parents describe the school as ‘fantastic’ and value staff help with any issues
Parental Involvement: Parents involved in science lessons and other interactions
Extracurricular Activities: Numerous visitors and trips linked to topics raise aspirations
Teacher Engagement: Teachers develop and share good practice through Blackpool partnership
Impact on Student Progress: Teaching changes positively impacting pupil progress
Teaching Staff Challenges: Need more consistent feedback and clear improvement steps for pupils
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Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Lancashire, North West.

It has 204 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1.

At this school, 60% 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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The ethos and instruction at Blackpool St. John's, a voluntary-aided Church of England primary school, are based on Christian principles and the conviction that "Everyone Matters in God's World" and that people are created by God and valuable in His eyes.
The holistic education of the child is our main priority.
Through an engaging and cutting-edge curriculum and excellent teaching and learning, our school is dedicated to ensuring that every child realises their full potential.
Through the National Curriculum, our specialised curriculum fosters a child's interest and knowledge of the neighbourhood, the wider world, and the natural environment.
Our vision of becoming a school community where inquiry skills are highly developed and we believe in establishing great collaborations helps us to encourage this interest.
"Wanting the best for each member of the school community within a Christian atmosphere, working together with family, church, and the community led by the hand of God."
to establish a joyful learning atmosphere in a Christian setting for students who are willing to work hard and learn.
To make sure that via the skillful learning opportunities provided by the highest quality teaching, all children aspire to attain above and beyond their full potential.
To offer a vibrant, enriching, and enduring curriculum that is founded on exceptional talents and encourages kids to take charge of their own learning through well crafted Assessment for Learning.
To make extensive use of the neighbourhood and outdoor learning spaces as inspiration for collaborative learning opportunities between parents and the school. We also hope that this website will make it easier for you to connect with the school and your child as they embark on their amazing primary school journey.
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Ofset report Good Good Good
Age range 4-11 3-11 3-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 18.5 25.8 19.4
Proficient Math 102 108 102
Proficient Read 103 109 104
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
Day Fees - - -
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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 102 94 97
Reading 103 95 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 60% 50.85% 55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 3.04% 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 -0.2 Average
Writing -0.5 Below Average
Maths 0 -

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 106 1 84 96
Reading 106 1 83 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% 1 57.32% 60.44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 10% 6.56% 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 4.5 Well Above Average
Writing 2.2 Above Average
Maths 3.0 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 2 86 94
Reading 105 4 90 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 82% 3 54.96% 59.51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 5.63% 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 3.4 Above Average
Writing 3.3 Above Average
Maths 3.7 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 107 89 93
Reading 109 89 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 79% 55.05% 56.29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 10% 7.38% 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 6.2 Well Above Average
Writing 1.8 Above Average
Maths 4.9 Well Above Average
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Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 2024
Winter Holidays 23rd Dec 2024 - 6th 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 - 2nd Jun 2025
Summer Holidays 21st Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025

Terms Dates 2024/25

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 3rd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024
Autumn Term-2 26th Oct 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024
Spring Term 7th 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 3rd Jun 2025 - 20th Jul 2025
Students Teachers
18 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School
Local authority ratio 17 : 1

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