St John's Catholic Primary School

URN: 140762 • Tiverton EX16 5LB

Overview

Name
St John's Catholic Primary School
URN
140762
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
PLYMOUTH CAST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Robert Meech (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01884253630
Website
Visit
Address
Melbourne Street, Tiverton EX16 5LB

Summary

St John's Catholic Primary School, located in Tiverton, Devon, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 114 pupils, against a capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that welcomes children of all backgrounds and abilities. Guided by Christian values, St John's emphasizes care, respect, and community service, aiming to instill these principles in its students.

The curriculum at St John's is designed to be broad and balanced, encouraging a love for lifelong learning. The school prioritizes academic achievement while ensuring that learning is both inspiring and challenging. The Foundation Stage Unit, known as 'Acorns,' caters to children aged 2-5, providing a nurturing environment for early development.

St John's prides itself on its community involvement and aims to extend its mission of service beyond the school gates. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school, and visits are welcomed to experience the vibrant learning atmosphere firsthand. For more information, the school’s website offers further insights into its ethos and offerings.

Key details

LA
Devon
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
PLYMOUTH CAST
Capacity
210
Pupils
114
Boys
51
Girls
63
FSM %
25.40
Open date
2014-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-05-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 114 51 63 210 25.40
2024-09-11 117 49 68 210 28.20
2023-09-11 122 56 66 210 27.00
2022-09-11 122 56 66 210 27.00
2021-09-11 135 70 65 210 20.70
2020-09-11 152 77 75 210 20.40

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