St John's Church of England Primary Academy

URN: 140856 • Wednesbury WS10 9AR

Overview

Name
St John's Church of England Primary Academy
URN
140856
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
ST CHAD'S ACADEMIES TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
49.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Matthew Seex (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01215560269
Website
Visit
Address
Addison Terrace, Wednesbury WS10 9AR

Summary

St John's Church of England Primary Academy, located in Wednesbury, Sandwell, is a mixed academy with a current enrolment of 197 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment inspired by Christian values, particularly the principles exemplified by the Good Samaritan. The academy's ethos revolves around the acronym REACH, which stands for Resilience, Excellence, Agape, Community, and Hope, guiding both staff and students in their daily interactions and learning experiences.

The curriculum at St John's aims to promote a love for learning while encouraging students to strive for excellence and develop resilience in the face of challenges. The school places a strong emphasis on kindness, inclusivity, and community, fostering partnerships between the school, families, and the wider community to support each child's growth and well-being.

With 40.10% of pupils eligible for free school meals, St John's is dedicated to ensuring that all students feel valued and supported. The academy's mission is to empower children to reach their full potential while instilling a sense of hope and optimism for their futures. For more information, visit their website at www.stjohnsacademy.co.uk.

Key details

LA
Sandwell
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ST CHAD'S ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
210
Pupils
197
Boys
111
Girls
86
FSM %
40.10
Open date
2014-12-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-02-15
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 197 111 86 210 40.10
2024-09-11 192 99 93 210 39.60
2023-09-11 202 97 105 210 37.60
2022-09-11 202 97 105 210 37.60
2021-09-11 211 97 114 210 34.10
2020-09-11 210 93 117 210 26.20

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