Newland St John's Church of England Academy
General Information
- Address: Beresford Avenue, Hull, HU6 7LS – View on map
- Phone: 01482305740
- Website: Visit school website
- Headteacher: Mrs Elisabeth Brett
- Age range: 4-11 years
- Demand for places (Reception, September 2026): 12 families put it first for 12 places – 10 for every 10 places. Every one of them was offered a place. 1 of the 12 places went to families living outside the council area. Children putting it first, for every 10 places: 2023 9 · 2024 10 · 2025 10 · 2026 10
- Sixth form: No
- Intake: Mixed
- Religious character: Church of England
- Nursery provision: No
Who goes here
- Pupils eligible for free school meals: 50
- % eligible for free school meals: 23.4%
- Pupil mix: 7 in 10 (more mixed than the Kingston upon Hull, City of average)
- English as an additional language: 39% (England 22%)
Staff
Teachers leaving each year
- Teacher turnover: 8% a year (Kingston upon Hull, City of 12.9%, typical in England 13.9%) Low turnover
- Where they went: about 0% moved to another school, 100% left state schools altogether (retirement, other careers, independent schools, abroad)
- Data years: 2022/23 to 2024/25 (average of 3 years, DfE school workforce census)
Teachers who moved school or left state schools in the year after each November, as a share of all the school's teachers. Some turnover is healthy – retirements, promotions, moving house. "Low turnover" means it's among the quarter of similar schools in England where teachers are most likely to stay.
Behaviour
Awaiting Data
Across Kingston upon Hull, City of: suspensions by reason
- Suspensions for sexual misconduct: 5 (0.2 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Permanent exclusions for sexual misconduct: 0
- Suspensions for bullying: 0 (0.0 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Suspensions for abuse against sexual orientation or gender identity: 2 (0.1 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.0)
- Data year: 2024/25 (DfE suspensions and exclusions statistics)
These are figures for all state primary schools in Kingston upon Hull, City of, not this school's own – the government doesn't publish them school by school. A suspension can have up to three reasons. Most sexual harassment between pupils never leads to a suspension, so these figures show only part of the picture.
Attendance
- Overall absence: 4.6%
- Persistently absent pupils: 12.1%
- Data year: 2024/25
SEN
No dedicated Unit or Resourced Provision
- Pupils on SEN Support: 13.6%
- Pupils with an EHC Plan: 7.0%
- Data year: 2025/26
Most common needs - SEN Support
- Speech, language and communications needs: 19 pupils
- Social, emotional and mental health: 5 pupils
- Specific learning difficulty: 2 pupils
- Physical disability: 1 pupil
- Severe learning difficulty: 1 pupil
Most common needs - EHC Plan
- Speech, language and communications needs: 10 pupils
- Social, emotional and mental health: 2 pupils
- Autistic spectrum disorder: 2 pupils
- Hearing impairment: 1 pupil
These figures show the makeup of the school.
Educational Attainment
Good 2023 report
Year 6 SATs results
- Met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths: 63% (England 62%)
- Reached the higher standard: 7% (England 8%)
- Compared with the area: 5 percentage points below the Kingston upon Hull, City of average (68%)
- Compared with schools with similar pupils: Well below (3-year average 58% against an expected 71%)
- 3-year average (expected standard): 58%
- Expected standard by subject: Reading 83% · Writing 70% · Maths 63% · Grammar, punctuation & spelling 80%
- Average test scores: reading 107, maths 102
- Based on: 30 Year 6 pupils, 2024/25
View the School Context Comparator – how this school's SATs results compare with schools teaching similar pupils.
SATs results over time
Year 6 SATs: joint 41st of 68 junior and primary schools in the area
- =41Endike Academy63%
- =41Mountbatten Primary School63%
- =41Newland St John's Church of England Academy63%
- =41St James' Church of England Academy63%
- =41St Mary Queen of Martyrs VC Academy63%
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29th of 52 primary schools in Kingston upon Hull, City of for Ofsted rating
- #27Mersey Primary AcademyGood
- #28Neasden Primary SchoolGood
- #29Newland St John's Church of England AcademyGood
- #30Parkstone Primary SchoolGood
- #31Pearson Primary SchoolGood
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Financials
Spending per pupil: £7,693 (2024-25)
10th of 68 primary schools in Kingston upon Hull, City of for spending per pupil
- #8Francis Askew Primary School£7,729
- #9Mountbatten Primary School£7,723
- #10Newland St John's Church of England Academy£7,693
- #11Buckingham Primary Academy£7,686
- #12Thanet Primary School£7,584
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