St John's Catholic Primary School

State-Funded School

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South EastRegion

OxfordshireLocal Authority

BanburyConstituency

OX16 9YAPostcode

5.7

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

St John's Catholic Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Oxfordshire, South East.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 216 pupils. St John's Catholic Primary School is part of The Pope Francis Catholic Multi Academy Company.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Around average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 58%
Higher standard: 12%
Reading score: 107
Maths score: 103

Ethnicity

White

48%

Asian

28%

Black

16%

Mixed

Any other group

<1%

Pupils

216

Total Pupils

49%Boys

51%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

England average

27%

First language not English

42%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 216
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)
MAT name: The Pope Francis Catholic Multi Academy Company

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
28 Jun 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
16 Oct 2019	Inadequate	Inadequate	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Inadequate

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.