The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 24% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- This is a Church of England 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
24%
-38.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
4%
-4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
-6.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 14 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
22% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 16 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 5 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 62 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 347
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 78.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Stockton-on-Tees
- Head
- Mrs Kerry Coe (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
June 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
June 2014 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2013 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
June 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
September 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
St John's Way, Ragworth, Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0FB
Town setting
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Within 2.5 kmSt Gregory's Catholic Academy
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St Bede's Catholic Academy
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The Oak Tree Primary School
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The Oak Tree Academy
Primary · 929m away
Frederick Nattrass Primary Academy
Primary · 1.0km away
Abbey Hill School and Technology College
Special school · 1.1km away
Abbey Hill Academy
Academy · 1.1km away
Questions parents ask
What is St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School currently has 347 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School take?
St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is in Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0FB, in the Stockton-on-Tees local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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