Primary
Ofsted Good
About St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School is a happy school where over 97% of pupils report that they 'love' attending school and would recommend it to others. We aim to inspire and challenge our pupils in every area of the curriculum, and ensure that every child has the opportunity to develop spiritually, socially, emotionally personally, creatively and academically.
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Key Facts
Head/Principal
Mrs A D Thorpe
Rating Breakdown
Based on published reviews
Safety & Security
4.5
Teaching Quality
4.5
Communication
5.0
Student Wellbeing
5.0
Facilities
4.5
School Workforce
Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025
Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
22.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Good
20.1
Teachers (FTE)
Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.
Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)
Exam performance data • 2023-2024
70.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Meeting expected standard
Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables
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St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton has 3 reviews. Your honest review helps families make better school decisions.
Reviews 3
R
Rachel G
Unconfirmed
Parent
May 22, 2023
4.0
"Mixed feelings about St John Vianney"
While I appreciate the school's efforts to create a caring environment, I've had some issues with communication between staff and parents. However, the teachers are generally supportive and my child seems happy. I hope to see improvements in the near future.
Safety & Wellbeing
4/5
Teaching & Learning
3/5
Communication
3/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
3/5
Facilities
4/5
E
Emily W
Unconfirmed
Parent
Sep 1, 2022
5.0
"Amazing school, amazing community!"
I'm so grateful to have my child at St John Vianney. The staff are caring, the facilities are great, and the values are truly embodied in the school's mission. My child loves attending and I feel confident in their education.
Safety & Wellbeing
5/5
Teaching & Learning
5/5
Communication
5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
5/5
Facilities
5/5
D
David B
Unconfirmed
Parent
Feb 15, 2021
5.0
"A wonderful school experience"
I have fond memories of my time at St John Vianney. The school's focus on character development and Catholic values had a huge impact on my child's confidence and sense of purpose. The teachers were always supportive and encouraging.
Safety & Wellbeing
4/5
Teaching & Learning
4/5
Communication
5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
5/5
Facilities
4/5
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