The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 56% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
56%
-6.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
6%
-2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 5 days per year on average — that's roughly a week.
3% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 20 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 213
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 6.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Head
- Mrs Catherine Whatley (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Floral Way, Salisbury Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3PF
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmJohn Hanson Community School
Secondary · Very close
Balksbury Infant School
Primary · Very close
Balksbury Junior School
Primary · Very close
Rookwood School
Independent · 666m away
Portway Junior School
Primary · 801m away
Portway Infant School
Primary · 801m away
Harrow Way Community School
Secondary · 1.3km away
Anton Junior School
Primary · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover's Ofsted rating?
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover?
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover currently has 213 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover take?
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover?
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover is in Andover, SP10 3PF, in the Hampshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover have a sixth form?
No, St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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