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St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Spring Water Avenue, Hackenthorpe, Sheffield S12 4HJ
St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy is a Roman Catholic academy. It has about 210 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In May 2015 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Attendance, Attainment and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Representation, Finances, Admissions and Disadvantaged pupils.
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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is excellent, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is roughly average.
Progress: About average. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all below average.
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is roughly average.
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both out of balance with the local community. Show details
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