St John's Church of England Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Brook Lane, Walsall Wood, Walsall, WS9 9NAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St John's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Walsall for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 133 schools in Walsall. It ranks 12th of 50 primary schools in Walsall. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 10 October 2023, report published 21 November 2023

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

47 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths64%

64%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths15%

15%, 7 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

340 pupils on roll, with places for 394

Eligible for free school meals24.4%

24.4%, 2.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.2%

3.2%, 18.4 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.1%

12.1%, 2.7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.6%

5.6%, 0.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St John's Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Walsall Wood School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	77% met the expected standard
Castlefort Academy	0.4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	Not published
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	41% met the expected standard
Leighswood School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good	64% met the expected standard
Millfield Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good	77% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Andrew C Mills
Phone: 01543452197
Website: stjohnscewalsallwood.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Brook Lane, Walsall Wood, Walsall, WS9 9NA
Local authority: Walsall
URN: 104228

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.