St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School

StatePrimaryResourced ProvisionRoman Catholic

InspectedPrimaryAges 4–11194 pupils

Beacon Road, BD6 3DQWebsite01274679030

Inspected194 pupilsAges 4–11

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Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Inspected Feb 2025

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Ages4 - 11

Pupils194

Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Ages4 - 11

Pupils194

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

4 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

194 / 210 (92%)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Avg Class Size

~28*

Head Teacher

Mr Ben Lavin

* Estimated based on total pupils and year groups. Actual class sizes may vary.

At a Glance

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 58%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

50%

Would recommend

Avg 77%

4.4%

Absence rate

Avg 6.8%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

4.4%vs 6.8% avg

Would recommend

50%vs 77% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate4.4%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence8.6%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate2.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

This school has designated provision for children with specific special educational needs

SEN Support 14.9%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 3.6%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication14 pupils (39%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health9 pupils (25%)

Not Assessed5 pupils (14%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder4 pupils (11%)

Specific Learning Difficulty2 pupils (6%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty1 pupils (3%)

Severe Learning Difficulty1 pupils (3%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 10

Teaching assistants (FTE)8

Support staff (FTE)11

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils194

Free school meals 15.5%

English as additional language 22.2%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British59.3%

Pakistani10.8%

Black African7.7%

White Other4.6%

Indian4.1%

Mixed White & Asian4.1%

Mixed White & Caribbean3.1%

Mixed Other2.1%

Asian Other1.5%

Black Caribbean1.0%

Other0.5%

White Irish0.5%

Mixed White & African0.5%

2024-25

Parent View

50.0%

of parents would recommend

19 responses

Good progress★100.0%

Happy child90.0%

Safe90.0%

Informed90.0%

Well taught80.0%

Good behaviour70.0%

Well looked after60.0%

Well led60.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠20.0%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 3Most deprived

IMD 2025

Spending Per Pupil

£5,843

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,557 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£3,036

Support staff£1,030

Premises£203

Energy£81

Learning resources£310

Income per pupil£5,964

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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