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St John's Catholic Primary School

Oldfield Lane, Bath, BA2 3NR

Primary

Phase

315

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Closed on 31 May 2025 and continues as St John's Catholic Primary School (URN 151806) (opened 1 June 2025). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
71.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
10.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
83.0%
Writing (Expected)
78.0%
Maths (Expected)
73.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
78.0%
Reading avg scaled score
105.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
105.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
106.0
Cohort Size
41

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
318
Boys
149 (47%)
Girls
169 (53%)
Capacity
315 (101% full)
SEND
12.6%
FSM Eligible
7.5%
EAL
22.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.5%
SEN Support
9.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
21.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
14.6
Budget per Pupil
£5,963/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
10.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 58.8%
  • White Other: 16.6%
  • Asian Other: 5.8%
  • Mixed Other: 4.5%
  • Black African: 4.5%
  • Asian Indian: 2.9%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.6%
  • Black Other: 1.6%

58.8%

White British

16.6%

White Other

5.8%

Asian Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Oldfield Lane

Bath, South West

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Administrative

URN
109260
UKPRN
10074404
Establishment No.
3424

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