St John's CofE Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Wetley Rocks, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
St John's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Wetley Rocks, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 28 November 2023. Staffordshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2025 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Mill Lane, Wetley Rocks, St. John's Cec Primary School, Wetley Rocks, Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 0BN
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Staffordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 198 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 13.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 28 November 2023
Strengths
- “Children get off to a great start at St John’s CofE Primary School.”
- “They quickly adopt orderly routines and become very keen to learn.”
- “The school has high expectations of all its pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).”
To improve
- “However, on occasions, these checks do not identify pupils’ misconceptions accurately enough.”
- “However, in recent times, there has been little opportunity to ensure that subject leaders have all the skills and time to check on how the curriculum is working in the classroom.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 January 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) | 40% | 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: 14 first-preference applications, 17 offers in total, 14 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
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2024 to 2025, as Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire.
- St Edward's CofE Academy Cheddleton 1.8 mi Improved significantly
- Werrington Primary School 2.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Luke's CofE Academy Endon 3.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Endon Hall Primary School 3.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Dilhorne Endowed CofE Primary School 3.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Werburgh's CE (A) Primary School 3.6 mi Good
- St Leonard's Church of England First School 3.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Peter's Church of England Primary School 4.1 mi No Ofsted grade