St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Brighton

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School

Whitehawk Hill Road, Brighton BN2 0AH

https://www.stjohn.brighton-hove.sch.uk/

St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School is a Roman Catholic primary school maintained by the local authority (Brighton and Hove). It has about 200 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In April 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Representation. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils, Attendance, Attainment and Environment.

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.3		St Mark's CofE Primary School
0.4		St Luke's Primary School
0.4		City Academy Whitehawk
0.4		Queen's Park Primary School
0.7		Elm Grove Primary School
0.7		Carlton Hill Primary School
0.9		St Martin's CofE Primary School
0.9		Fairlight Primary School
1.1		St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
1.2		Middle Street Primary School
1.2		Coombe Road Primary School
1.2		St Paul's CofE Primary School

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Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community.

Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Progress: About average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite low.

Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite high.

Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is below average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is poor. Progress in writing is below average.

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