St John's School
Austin Canons, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 8AA
Headteacher: Miss Shannon PoulterSchool website ↗Pupils: 178 (capacity: 181)Part of BEDFORD INCLUSIVE LEARNING AND TRAINING TRUST
Ofsted RatingInspected 13 September 2023Full report ↗
Good
From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.
Quality of Teaching
Good
Behaviour in School
Good
Pupils' Wider Development
Good
School Leadership
Good
SATs Results (2024/25)
End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.
Reading, Writing & Maths combinedⓘReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
0.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)ⓘHigher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
0.0%
Reading
Expected level0.0%
Exceeding0.0%
Writing
Expected level0.0%
Exceeding0.0%
Maths
Expected level0.0%
Exceeding0.0%
How Hard to Get Into This School (2016/17)
✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
1
Applications received
1
Families who got their first-choice
1.0%
Pupils & Inclusion
Eligible for pupil premium
43.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageⓘEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
29.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportⓘSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
0.0%
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Results Over Time
Detailed year-by-year figures
| Year | Reading, Writing & Maths (expected %) | Exceeding expected (%) | Reading Progress | Writing Progress | Maths Progress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -7.2 | -7.1 | -7.9 |
| 2016/17 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -3.0 | -3.2 | -4.0 |
| 2017/18 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -1.1 | -1.2 | -2.6 |
| 2018/19 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -1.6 | -1.8 | -2.9 |
| 2022/23 | 0.0% | 0.0% | - | - | - |
| 2023/24 | 0.0% | 0.0% | - | - | - |
| 2024/25 | 0.0% | 0.0% | - | - | - |