St John's Primary Academy Catchment Area
St John's Primary Academy is a academy converter primary school in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 691 pupils, and a capacity of 525 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3–11
Age range
691
Pupils
525
Capacity
132%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
St John's Primary Academy Catchment Area Information
Admission to St John's Primary Academy is managed by Staffordshire and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Staffordshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Staffordshire catchment area documents →St John's Primary Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Hobnock Road, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2RF
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 11.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 141822
Other Primary Schools in Wolverhampton
If St John's Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Wolverhampton are the next closest alternatives.
Bushbury Hill Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WV10 8BY
Whitgreave Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WV10 9JP
Graiseley Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WV2 4NE
Rakegate Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WV10 6US
Claregate Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WV6 9JU
Castlecroft Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WV3 8HS
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Frequently Asked Questions — St John's Primary Academy
Is St John's Primary Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — St John's Primary Academy currently has 691 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 525 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for St John's Primary Academy? ▾
St John's Primary Academy uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Staffordshire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St John's Primary Academy cover? ▾
St John's Primary Academy is a primary school in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for St John's Primary Academy? ▾
St John's Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.