St John Bosco Catholic Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025West Bromwich, West Midlands B71 2ST · Sandwell
#171 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#2031 of 15,697 nationally
About St John Bosco Catholic Primary School
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School is a academy primary located in West Bromwich, in the Sandwell local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 244 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 80.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 171st of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (98th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (32th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 244; capacity filled 116.2%.
There are 24 schools in West Bromwich; St John Bosco Catholic Primary School ranks 1st of 24 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)83%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)30%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)29.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St John Bosco Catholic Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 244
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 29.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 116.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 83%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 30%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St John Bosco Catholic Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Hateley Heath Academy
West Bromwich · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
418 students · 298 m away
The Phoenix Collegiate
West Bromwich · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,770 students · 439 m away
Moorlands Primary School
West Bromwich · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
206 students · 519 m away
All Saints CofE Primary School
West Bromwich · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
454 students · 941 m away
St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
West Bromwich · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
229 students · 1.1 km away
Hall Green Primary School
West Bromwich · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
466 students · 1.2 km away
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
Wednesbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,119 students · 1.2 km away
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School
West Bromwich · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
452 students · 1.4 km away
George Salter Academy
West Bromwich · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,377 students · 1.5 km away
Pennyhill Primary School
West Bromwich · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
647 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Greenfield Primary School
Walsall · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
244 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
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245 students
The Bromley-Pensnett Primary School
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243 students
Shobnall Primary & Nursery School
Burton-on-Trent · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
243 students
Blowers Green Primary School
Dudley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
245 students
Croft Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is St John Bosco Catholic Primary School a good school?
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 80.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #171 of 1,690 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St John Bosco Catholic Primary School rank in West Midlands?
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School ranks #171 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #2031 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St John Bosco Catholic Primary School?
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School had 244 students in 2025.
Is St John Bosco Catholic Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St John Bosco Catholic Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St John Bosco Catholic Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.