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St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Lomeshaye Road, Nelson BB9 0DQ

1Schola Grade
Year groups
Year 1–Year 6
Primary
Pupils
209
On roll
Ages
5–11
Capacity 210
Local authority
Lancashire
Romero Catholic Academy Trust

Schola Grade 1

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England · How we grade
Key stage 2 tests18% met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
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Disadvantaged pupils6% of disadvantaged pupils met the expected standard
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Attendance15% of pupils persistently absent
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Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded primary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a primary academy in Nelson, Lancashire, for pupils aged 5–11 (Year 1–Year 6). It is part of Romero Catholic Academy Trust.

It has 209 pupils on roll and room for 210. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Its Schola Grade is 1 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Lomeshaye Road
Nelson BB9 0DQ
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Primary
Year groups
Year 1–Year 6
Ages
5–11
Official type
Academy converter
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Pupils on roll
209
Capacity
210 pupils
Free school meals
35.90% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Romero Catholic Academy Trust
Local authority
Lancashire
Nation
England
URN
149849

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