St John's CofE Primary School
URN: 144999 • Kidderminster DY11 6AP
Overview
- Name
- St John's CofE Primary School
- URN
- 144999
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE SPIRE CHURCH OF ENGLAND LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 52.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Suzanne Finlay (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01562745558
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Blakebrook, Kidderminster DY11 6AP
Summary
St John's CofE Primary School, located in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, is a mixed academy with a current enrolment of 255 pupils, out of a capacity of 420. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment where children can thrive academically, socially, and morally. Rooted in Christian values, the school promotes love, friendship, truthfulness, and forgiveness, aiming to shape the lives and futures of its students.
The curriculum at St John's is designed to engage and inspire pupils, encouraging a lifelong love of learning. The school emphasizes the development of independence, resilience, and self-belief, ensuring that students are motivated to achieve their full potential. Spirituality is also a key focus, helping children to explore their beliefs and find their place in the world.
Collaboration between parents, the school, and the local community is central to St John's ethos. The governing body, led by Chair Dan McEvilly and Headteacher Suzanne Finlay, plays a vital role in guiding the school's strategic direction and ensuring high standards of achievement and attainment for all pupils.
The curriculum at St John's is designed to engage and inspire pupils, encouraging a lifelong love of learning. The school emphasizes the development of independence, resilience, and self-belief, ensuring that students are motivated to achieve their full potential. Spirituality is also a key focus, helping children to explore their beliefs and find their place in the world.
Collaboration between parents, the school, and the local community is central to St John's ethos. The governing body, led by Chair Dan McEvilly and Headteacher Suzanne Finlay, plays a vital role in guiding the school's strategic direction and ensuring high standards of achievement and attainment for all pupils.
Useful links
- https://t.co/6XUXeij7Ml (other)
- https://t.co/ieUVzvVgVj (other)
- e4education (other)
- Accessibility Statement (other)
- High Visibility Version (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Stottesdon CofE Primary School (70.2)
- Heronswood Primary School (67.5)
- Franche Primary School (66.3)
- Sutton Park Primary School (64.4)
- St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School (63.8)
Key details
- LA
- Worcestershire
- Age range
- 5 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE SPIRE CHURCH OF ENGLAND LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 255
- Boys
- 138
- Girls
- 117
- FSM %
- 34.50
- Open date
- 2018-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-01-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Worcestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 255 | 138 | 117 | 420 | 34.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 271 | 141 | 130 | 420 | 34.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 334 | 183 | 151 | 420 | 34.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 334 | 183 | 151 | 420 | 34.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 347 | 190 | 157 | 420 | 32.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 347 | 187 | 160 | 420 | 29.40 |
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