St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Primary school · Carterton, Oxfordshire
OX18 1JF
Composite score
50.4

About St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School

St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School is a primary school in Carterton, Oxfordshire, classified by the DfE as a voluntary aided school with a Church of England religious character. Around 454 pupils aged 3 to 11 attend the school. The school holds an 'Outstanding' judgement from Ofsted. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 65% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — broadly in line with the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 3.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it around the middle of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 106 in reading and 104 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 7% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#7,118
National rank
#1063
In South East
#116
In Oxfordshire
Top 48%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
65%
% achieving higher RWM
7%
Reading average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Outstanding

School profile

Pupils on roll 454 % FSM ever-6 15.0% % EAL 16.1% Age range 3–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Church of England

Location

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