# St John's Church of England Primary School

St John's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Walsall, for pupils aged 2 to 11.

It had 340 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E104228. [Walsall](https://openindex.co.uk/walsall)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Voluntary controlled school
- Ages: 2 to 11
- Pupils: 340
- Council: Walsall
- URN: 104228

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Good (overall), October 2023
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 10 October 2023
- Overall effectiveness: Good
- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 64% of pupils at St John's Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 59% in Walsall and 62% in England.
15% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Walsall | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 64% | 59% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 15% | 6% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105 | 104 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Oakwood School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oakwood-school-e151525): 410 m. Special. School remains Outstanding (Concerns), next inspection graded, June 2024
- [Walsall Wood School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/walsall-wood-school-e150384): 560 m. Primary. Good (overall), October 2022, before the school changed. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Castlefort Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/castlefort-academy-e152001): 620 m. Primary. Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade, before the school changed
- [Shire Oak Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/shire-oak-academy-e136620): 1 km. Secondary. Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade, special measures. Attainment 8 of 37.0 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ormiston-shelfield-community-academy-e135769): 1.5 km. Secondary. Good (overall), January 2023. Attainment 8 of 39.6 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holy-trinity-church-of-england-primary-school-e104223): 1.6 km. Primary. School remains Good, October 2022. 41% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/104228)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/104228)

## How to cite

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