St John's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · BRIDGNORTH, Shropshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
10.333 miles
Published by Shropshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
St John's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a primary school in BRIDGNORTH, Shropshire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Shropshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
St John's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 10.333 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Reception 2026's last distance offered was 10.333 miles, 10th longest of the 123 Shropshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance; the middle figure was 4.25 miles.
- Reception 2026 drew 24 first-choice applications for 25 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 1 offer went to a family who ranked it second or lower.
- Free school meal eligibility is 4.7% of pupils, against a middle figure of 10.8% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Shropshire.
- There are 22.4 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 18.4 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Shropshire.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Shropshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Innage Gardens, BRIDGNORTH, WV16 4HW
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Catholic
- Council
- Shropshire
- Pupils on roll
- 193 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 4.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 24 first-preference applications, 25 offers in total, 24 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Shropshire.
- St Leonard's CofE Primary School 0.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Castlefields Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St. Mary's Bluecoat Church of England Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School 2.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School 3.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Claverley CofE Primary School 5.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Barrow 1618 CofE Free School 5.3 mi Good Last distance published
- John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery 5.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published