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St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School

Bluebell Way, Shilton Park, Carterton, OX18 1JF

A Outstanding-rated primary school in Carterton where 65% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Voluntary aided school

Church of England

Pupils

454

Ages

3-11

FSM

13.9%

Capacity

420

Ofsted

Outstanding

Jan 2020

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

75.0%

Writing

79.0%

Maths

68.0%

RWM Combined

65.0%

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About St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School

St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School is a primary school in Carterton, Oxfordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2020 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 72 responses), 86% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 65% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 454 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Bluebell Way, Carterton, OX18 1JF | More schools in Oxfordshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

May 2025 — Standards maintained
Jan 2020 — Outstanding
Jul 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School

What is St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2020 inspection.

What do parents say about St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 72 responses): 86% of parents would recommend St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School.

What are St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School's latest exam results?

St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 65% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School located?

St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School is a primary school in Carterton, Oxfordshire (OX18 1JF).

How many pupils attend St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School?

St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School has around 454 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School with other schools?

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