St John's CofE Primary School

URN: 111334 • Sandbach CW11 2LE

Overview

Name
St John's CofE Primary School
URN
111334
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Special Measures
Ranking score
27.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Nevin Deakin (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Heath Road, Sandbach CW11 2LE

Summary

St John's CofE Primary School, located in Sandbach, Cheshire East, is a voluntary aided primary school with a current enrolment of 187 pupils, set within a capacity of 210. The school operates under the Christian ethos, guided by the vision "Let your light shine with wisdom, love and respect" (Matthew 5:16). This philosophy underpins the school's commitment to nurturing each child's unique potential in a supportive and inclusive environment.

The curriculum at St John's is designed to be rich and creative, promoting not only academic excellence but also spiritual and personal growth. The school places a strong emphasis on high-quality teaching, ensuring that all children, including those eligible for Pupil Premium, receive the support they need to thrive. The school day runs from 8:30 am to 3:20 pm, with additional care available through the WAC club from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm on weekdays.

St John's fosters a caring community where children are encouraged to develop confidence, compassion, and resilience. Parents are invited to engage with the school through various activities and updates, highlighting the collaborative spirit that defines life at St John's.

Key details

LA
Cheshire East
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
187
Boys
95
Girls
92
FSM %
20.30
Open date
1900-01-01
Close date
2024-12-31
Last Ofsted
2023-09-27
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cheshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 187 95 92 210 20.30
2024-09-11 187 95 92 210 20.30
2023-09-11 179 86 93 210 15.10
2022-09-11 179 86 93 210 15.10
2021-09-11 152 75 77 175 10.50
2020-09-11 158 80 78 175 5.10

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