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St John's RC Academy

North Inch Community Campus, Gowans Terrace, Perth, PH1 5BF

Inspected by HM Inspectorate of Education

Secondary

Phase

—

Capacity

—

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 Highers and National 5s.

Year:

Senior Phase Results

2024-25
Average tariff score
898.4 (similar schools 892.6)
Literacy & numeracy (SCQF 5+)
63.0% (similar schools 70.0%)
Literacy (SCQF 5+)
77.0%
Numeracy (SCQF 5+)
67.0%
Leavers
101

Scottish leaver measures (S4–S6) from Insight. "Similar schools" is the virtual comparator: pupils elsewhere in Scotland matched on background and prior attainment. SCQF 5 is broadly National 5 level.

Destinations

School leavers 2023-24

In a positive destination
96.0%

Education, training or employment nine months after leaving (Scottish Government). Not comparable with the English sustained-destination measure.

Pupil Demographics

2023-24
Total Pupils
618
ASN
67.0%
FSM Eligible
14.6%
EAL
14.6%

*Financial data not available for 2024-25 — showing 2023-24

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
53.4

School Information

Type
Local authority secondary school
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic

Pupil Ethnicity

Broad categories only (Scottish data)

2023-24
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  • White British: 48.1%
  • White Other: 34.6%
  • Minority Ethnic: 17.4%

48.1%

White British

34.6%

White Other

17.4%

Minority Ethnic

Historical Trends

Contact & Location

01738 454300
St-JohnsAcademy@pkc.gov.uk
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North Inch Community Campus

Perth, Scotland

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Administrative

Country
Scotland
SEED Code
5350239

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