Raymoth Lane, Worksop, Nottinghamshire S81 7LU
10 reasons to choose St John's Church of England Academy, Worksop
Top line
St John’s Church of England Academy, Worksop has a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. It is one of the best state primary schools in Worksop and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 7 miles.
School fundamentals
St John’s Church of England Academy, Worksop is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a Church of England academy converter faith school. The school is one of the 16 members of Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham Multi-Academy Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2024) inspection.
Average class size
St John’s Church of England Academy, Worksop has two classes per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that St John’s Church of England Academy, Worksop ranks in the top 21% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 21% of schools.
The St John's Church of England Academy, Worksop curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, French, Spanish. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers, outdoor learning and residential trips from Year 4.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at St John's Church of England Academy, Worksop
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at St John's Church of England Academy, Worksop
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.30am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near St John's Church of England Academy, Worksop
Worksop College Preparatory School (5.6 miles); Barlborough Hall School (9.5 miles); Wellow House School (12.1 miles).
Norbridge Academy (0.9 miles); Tickhill Estfeld Primary School (8.5 miles); Barlborough Primary School (8.8 miles).
Worksop College (3.4 miles); Mount St Mary’s College (10.2 miles).
Outwood Academy Portland (2.6 miles); Wales High School (7.4 miles); Shirebrook Academy (10.9 miles).