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47.6/ 100
Success Index (England)
Lower 50%

#820 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#8528 of 15,697 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
240
Pupils on roll
240
Source: GIAS
Free school meals
21.7%
Source: GIAS
Capacity filled
114.3%
Source: GIAS

About St John’s CE Primary School

St John’s CE Primary School is a academy primary located in Dewsbury, in the Kirklees local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 240 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 47.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 820th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (48th percentile).

Other published figures: pupils on roll 240; capacity filled 114.3%.

There are 28 schools in Dewsbury; St John’s CE Primary School ranks 10th 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%)–
  • KS2: higher standard (20%)–
  • 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%)21.7%

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 CE Primary School by the official sources.

Pupils on roll
240
Number of pupils in the latest school census.
Free school meals
21.7%
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
Capacity filled
114.3%
Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.

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Schools near St John’s CE Primary School

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).

Similar schools

Academy primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.

Frequently asked questions

Is St John’s CE Primary School a good school?

St John’s CE Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 47.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #820 of 1,636 in Yorkshire and the Humber. 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 CE Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?

St John’s CE Primary School ranks #820 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #8528 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).

How many students attend St John’s CE Primary School?

St John’s CE Primary School had 240 students in 2025.

Is St John’s CE Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?

St John’s CE Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.

What other schools are near St John’s CE Primary School?

There are 10 schools within 15 km of St John’s CE Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.