St John's CofE Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Stafford, West Midlands ST16 3RZ · Staffordshire
#539 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#5528 of 15,697 nationally
About St John's CofE Primary Academy
St John's CofE Primary Academy is a academy primary located in Stafford, in the Staffordshire local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 410 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 61.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 539th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (80th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (57th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 410; capacity filled 97.6%.
There are 56 schools in Stafford; St John's CofE Primary Academy ranks 37th of 55 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)67%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)8%
- 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%)10.5%
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's CofE Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 410
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 10.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 97.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 67%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 8%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St John's CofE Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Veritas Primary Academy
Stafford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
424 students · 835 m away
St Leonard's Primary School
Stafford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
222 students · 997 m away
The Weston Road Academy
Stafford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
978 students · 1.2 km away
John Wheeldon Primary Academy
Stafford · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
536 students · 1.5 km away
St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Stafford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
221 students · 1.6 km away
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Stafford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
213 students · 1.8 km away
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Stafford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
97 students · 1.8 km away
Leasowes Primary School
Stafford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
430 students · 2.3 km away
Blessed William Howard Catholic School
Stafford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
950 students · 2.4 km away
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Stafford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
205 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Mesty Croft Primary
Wednesbury · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
410 students
Lower Farm Academy
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410 students
Osborne Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
410 students
Kings Norton Primary School
BIRMINGHAM · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
410 students
Holywell Primary and Nursery School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
410 students
Park Hall Junior Academy
Walsall · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
409 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St John's CofE Primary Academy a good school?
St John's CofE Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 61.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #539 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's CofE Primary Academy rank in West Midlands?
St John's CofE Primary Academy ranks #539 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #5528 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St John's CofE Primary Academy?
St John's CofE Primary Academy had 410 students in 2025.
Is St John's CofE Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
St John's CofE Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St John's CofE Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St John's CofE Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.