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St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
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St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
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- Coventry CV2 3NR
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| Leadership and management | Good |
| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Early years provision | Requires Improvement |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Outstanding |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Mathematics mastery approach has transformed lessons, engaging students.
Success of the Curriculum: Outcomes have improved significantly in reading and writing.
Areas Needing Improvement: Standards in mathematics not yet at national expectations.
Support for Falling Behind: Breakfast club helps disadvantaged pupils engage better in learning.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils feel very safe and are well-prepared for online safety.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Mathematics progress has rapidly improved, but more to do.
Support for SEND Pupils: Rising quickly due to leaders' relentless action.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Regular staff training ensures high priority for safeguarding.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Site is safe and secure with rigorous checks by governors.
Parent Feedback: Overwhelmingly positive about leadership's impact.
Parental Involvement: Parents involved through responses to Ofsted Parent View.
Extracurricular Activities: Breakfast club engages disadvantaged pupils effectively.
Outdoor Facilities: Outdoor facilities support pupil engagement and safety.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers engage students with 'fun' lessons.
Impact on Student Progress: Significant improvement in pupils' mathematics skills.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Extensive training transformed teaching; highly engaged pupils.
Teaching Staff Challenges: More work needed to boost progress for some groups.
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About Us
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Roman Catholic school located in West Midlands County, West Midlands.
It has 466 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 27 : 1.
At this school, 67% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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We are dedicated to giving our kids a top-notch education so they can develop into successful, independent, and aspirational young adults.
We aim to ensure that every person who joins our school is treated with respect and care. We provide services from Reception to Year 6.
To provide our kids the best possible start in life, it is our goal to collaborate with parents and other carers.
Along with upholding the highest academic standards, we are dedicated about educating the "whole" child by fostering and enhancing each student's unique gifts from God.
Through our religious education curriculum and sacramental preparation, we assist kids in their spiritual development.
Children get ready for the Sacraments of Reconciliation and Holy Communion in Year 3, and they get ready for the Sacrament of Confirmation as young adults in Year 6.
Our goal is for our kids to graduate from St. John Fisher School as strong, independent thinkers who are prepared to make a difference in the world.
We want our kids to work hard in secondary school and make the most of the abilities and skills that God has given them.
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We aim to ensure that every person who joins our school is treated with respect and care. We provide services from Reception to Year 6.
To provide our kids the best possible start in life, it is our goal to collaborate with parents and other carers.
Along with upholding the highest academic standards, we are dedicated about educating the "whole" child by fostering and enhancing each student's unique gifts from God.
Through our religious education curriculum and sacramental preparation, we assist kids in their spiritual development.
Children get ready for the Sacraments of Reconciliation and Holy Communion in Year 3, and they get ready for the Sacrament of Confirmation as young adults in Year 6.
Our goal is for our kids to graduate from St. John Fisher School as strong, independent thinkers who are prepared to make a difference in the world.
We want our kids to work hard in secondary school and make the most of the abilities and skills that God has given them.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| Snobe grade |
B
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B-
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B-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Requires Improvement |
| Age range | 3-11 | 5-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 27.3 | 27.3 | 24.6 |
| Proficient Math | 104 | 104 | 102 |
| Proficient Read | 104 | 105 | 101 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 104 | 97 | 97 |
| Reading | 104 | 98 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 67% | 53% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% | 4.95% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.9 | Below Average |
| Writing | -0.8 | Below Average |
| Maths | -0.3 | Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 106 1 | 95 | 96 |
| Reading | 105 1 | 94 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 72% | 58.72% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% 7 | 7.16% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.2 | Average |
| Writing | 0.6 | Average |
| Maths | 1.1 | Above Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 105 1 | 95 | 94 |
| Reading | 106 1 | 96 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 72% 11 | 59.04% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% 9 | 4.86% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.3 | Above Average |
| Writing | 0.1 | Average |
| Maths | 1.2 | Above Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 104 | 92 | 93 |
| Reading | 105 | 91 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 61% | 52.31% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% | 6.23% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 2.0 | Above Average |
| Writing | 2.1 | Above Average |
| Maths | 0.3 | Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 22nd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 3rd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
27 : 1
Student teacher ratio at St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Local authority ratio 20 : 1