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St John's CofE Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Nottingham · NG4 2ED

Ages 4–11 · 200 pupils · Nottinghamshire

KS2 expected (RWM)

48%

Overall absence

4.3%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)48%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
101.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.7%
Unauthorised1.7%
Authorised absence
2.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
177

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

25

Places offered

25

1st-preference offers

25

Total preferences (any rank)
51
Preferred offers (top 3)
25
Applications from outside LA
3
Offers to outside-LA applicants
2

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (16 Jan 2025).

Capacity fill95%

200 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
200
Boys / girls
87 / 113
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
200 / 210 (95%)
Free school meals
17.5%
FSM pupils
35
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Southwell
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Miss Rachel Ireland

Location

Address
Vale Road, Colwick
Postcode
NG4 2ED
Town
Nottingham
County
Nottinghamshire
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
District
Gedling
Constituency
Gedling
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 200 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 17.5%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Southwell.

Open schools in Nottingham
309
Primary schools in Nottingham
226
Academies among open schools in Nottingham
60% (185)
Open schools in NG4
18
Primary in NG4
15
Open schools in Nottinghamshire LA
371
Primary in Nottinghamshire LA
286

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in NottinghamNear NG4

  • Parkdale Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Nottingham · NG4 1BX · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM19.5%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • The Carlton Infant Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Nottingham · NG4 1QS · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM27.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • The Carlton Junior Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Nottingham · NG4 1QT · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM42.0%

    0.8 miles away

  • Netherfield Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Nottingham · NG4 2LR · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM42.1%
    • Demand0.96

    1.1 miles away

  • Standhill Infants' School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Nottingham · NG4 1JL · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM25.2%
    • Demand0.97

    1.1 miles away

  • Edale Rise Primary & Nursery School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Nottingham · NG2 4HT · Nottingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence7.8%
    • FSM50.2%
    • Demand1.00

    1.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Rachel Ireland

Official links