St John's Primary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Hobnock Road
 Essington
 Wolverhampton
 West Midlands WV11 2RF
Telephone: 01922 476695

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
History: This school arose from St John's CofE (C) Primary School
Trust: Future Generation Trust
Sponsor: Future Generation Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Claire Jones (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Sara-Jayne Griffiths
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 26.8 / 21.39
Non-teaching Staff*: 43.4
Number of pupils: 691
Pupils Per Teacher: 25.8
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 11.90% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 39.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 18.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 17.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 32.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Staffordshire
Constituency: South Staffordshire
Electoral Ward: Essington
School Number: 8603145

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 24th January 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

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Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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