St John's CofE First School
Report card: Expected standard to strong standard
Whiteoaks Drive, Bishopswood, Stafford, ST19 9AHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
St John's CofE First School is a primary school in Stafford for ages 2 to 9. It is one of the 451 schools in Staffordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in June 2026.
Ofsted report card
Inspected 2 June 2026, report published 14 July 2026
Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.
- Inclusion
- Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
- Early years
- Expected standard
- Safeguarding
- Met
Pupil numbers and mix
81 pupils on roll, with places for 75
Schools near St John's CofE First School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's CofE First Academy | 2 miles | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | 3 miles | Report card: Expected standard to strong standard | 86% met the expected standard |
| Brewood Middle CofE Academy | 3 miles | Ofsted: Good | 49% met the expected standard |
| St Mary and St Chad CofE First School | 3 miles | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | 3 miles | Ofsted: Good | 73% met the expected standard |
School details
- School type
- Academy converter
- Sector
- Academy
- Trust
- PENK VALLEY ACADEMY TRUST
- Age range
- 2 to 9
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Nursery classes
- Yes
- Headteacher
- Miss Emma Challiner
- Phone
- 01785840318
- Address
- Whiteoaks Drive, Bishopswood, Stafford, ST19 9AH
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- URN
- 145380
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.