Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Provender Way, Grove Green, Maidstone ME14 5TZ

https://www.st-johns-maidstone.kent.sch.uk/

Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School is a Church of England academy. It has about 440 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. Ofsted last inspected the school in March 2025.

Particular strengths include Finances, Environment, Attendance and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Representation and Admissions.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.7		Leigh Academy Bearsted
0.7		Thurnham Church of England Infant School
0.7		Roseacre Junior School
0.7		Madginford Primary School
0.8		Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough
1.1		Greenfields Community Primary School
1.1		Park Way Primary School
1.4		South Borough Primary School
1.5		North Borough Junior School
1.5		St Paul's Infant School
1.6		Sandling Primary School
1.6		Leigh Academy Molehill

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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus

Environment: Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very low.

Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.

Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attainment: Excellent. Maths attainment is excellent, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is above average.

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is very low.

Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community.

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