St John Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Score
D53
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Rickmansworth, WD3 7HG
- Distance
- 0.3km away
Shepherd Primary
Shepherd's Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3 8JJ
Local ranking267th of 388 primary schools in Hertfordshire
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
300
Capacity
3-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 27 June 2023.
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 37.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 4.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 48.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 67.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 52.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 44.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 99.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 99.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 100.0
- Cohort Size
- 27
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 189
- Boys
- 83 (46%)
- Girls
- 96 (54%)
- Capacity
- 300 (60% full)
- SEND
- 21.2%
- FSM Eligible
- 25.9%
- EAL
- 27.5%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.6%
- SEN Support
- 19.6%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,005/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 7.3% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 21.9% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 64.2%
- White Other: 11.2%
- Asian Indian: 8.6%
- Mixed White & Asian: 4.8%
- Black African: 2.1%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.6%
- Mixed Other: 1.6%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 1.6%
64.2%
White British
11.2%
White Other
8.6%
Asian Indian
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Shepherd's Lane
Rickmansworth, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 117096
- UKPRN
- 10079597
- Establishment No.
- 2022
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