SS Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Wolverhampton
SS Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy is a primary school in Wolverhampton for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 30 April 2024. Wolverhampton has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2023 to 2025 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Caledonia Road, Wolverhampton, WV2 1HZ
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Pupils on roll
- 229 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 43.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 30 April 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils wholeheartedly live by the school rules of ‘be respectful, be safe, be ready to learn’.”
- “They enjoy attending school and have positive attitudes to their learning.”
- “There are caring relationships between pupils and staff.”
To improve
- “However, in some subjects, staff have not had appropriate training to help them identify the core knowledge that pupils need to know and remember and why pupils need to learn it.”
- “This means that in some subjects, some pupils do not progress as well as they could.”
- “However, in some subjects, some staff do not adapt the lessons to support the differing abilities of pupils in their class.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 June 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 79% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 27 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 26 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2023 to 2025, as Wolverhampton published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Wolverhampton.
- Grove Primary Academy 0.1 mi Good Last distance published
- St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School 0.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Graiseley Primary School 0.5 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Eastfield Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Parkfield Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton 0.9 mi Improved significantly Last distance published