St John Bosco Catholic Primary School

Inspections

Ofsted Inspection

Our last Ofsted Inspection was conducted in February 2012.

We were delighted to receive outstanding status. Some of the highlights of the inspection report include:

  • This is an outstanding school.
  • [Children] develop rapidly throughout the Early Years Foundation Stage.
  • Pupils are unfailingly polite, and their maturity and enthusiasm contribute greatly to their learning.
  • The headteacher and his deputy work very successfully and in close collaboration with staff and members of the governing body to provide pupils with an outstanding education.
  • Achievement is outstanding for all groups of learners, including disabled pupils and those with special educational needs.
  • The school takes its obligation to promote safety very seriously.
  • The curriculum is broad and balanced and contributes strongly to pupils’ excellent cultural and spiritual development.

You can read the full report below:

Parent View

You can now share your views on our school via Ofsted’s Parent View website. By sharing your views, Ofsted hopes you’ll be helping the school to improve. You will also be able to see what other parents have said about us.

Catholic Schools Inspection

Our last inspection by the Catholic Schools Inspectorate was conducted in January 2024, when we were delighted to be judged as outstanding once again.

Some of the highlights of the report include:

  • Leaders, staff, and governors ensure that the school’s Catholic life and mission have the highest priorities and demonstrate outstanding concern for all, particularly the needs of the most vulnerable.
  • Leaders, staff, and governors place Catholic social teaching at the heart of every aspect of school life.
  • The recently appointed religious education subject leader, supported by senior leaders, has an inspiring vision for the subject, which includes developing the highest quality teaching and learning.
  • Pupils are confident in their reflections on prayer and liturgy and are enthusiastic in sharing the ways in which these have inspired them in their wider lives.

You can read the full report below:

Archdiocese of Birmingham