St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 5 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding

Worrall Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2UHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton is a primary school in Bristol for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 168 schools in Bristol. It ranks 8th of 190 primary schools in Bristol. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in May 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 13 May 2025, report published 22 June 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

53 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths77%

77%, 15 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths13%

13%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

481 pupils on roll, with places for 525

Eligible for free school meals8.7%

8.7%, 17.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language27.2%

27.2%, 5.6 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.5%

12.5%, 2.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.7%

1.7%, 4.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Westbury Park School	0.6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	91% met the expected standard
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	81% met the expected standard
Cotham Gardens Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted judgements: Inadequate to requires improvement	53% met the expected standard
Christ Church Church of England Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	41% met the expected standard
St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 5 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Justin Hoye
Phone: 01179030251
Website: stjohnsprimary.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Worrall Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2UH
Local authority: Bristol
URN: 109146

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.