Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School

StatePrimaryChurch of England

PrimaryAges 4–11197 pupils

Sandbrook Road, Ainsdale, PR8 3JEWebsite01704578427

197 pupilsAges 4–11

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Ages4 - 11

Pupils197

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Pupils197

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

4 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

197 / 210 (94%)

Religion

Church of England

Avg Class Size

~28*

Head Teacher

Mrs Lorna O'Brien

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

At a Glance

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

3.5%

Absence rate

Avg 7.0%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

3.5%vs 7.0% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate3.5%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence6.3%

National avg: 13.7%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support14.2%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans6.6%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Specific Learning Difficulty14 pupils (34%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder10 pupils (24%)

Other4 pupils (10%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health4 pupils (10%)

Speech, Language & Communication4 pupils (10%)

Physical Disability2 pupils (5%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty2 pupils (5%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (2%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)8

Teaching assistants (FTE)9

Support staff (FTE)13

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils197

Free school meals16.8%

English as additional language1.5%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British95.4%

Black African1.5%

Mixed White & Asian1.5%

Mixed Other0.5%

White Irish0.5%

White Other0.5%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 5Average

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected Mar 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

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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