St John's CofE Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: St John's CofE Academy
Address: Raymoth Lane
Town/City: Worksop
County: Nottinghamshire
Postcode: S81 7LU
Telephone Number: 01909 481540
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
Trust: Diocese Of Southwell And Nottingham Multi-Academy Trust
Sponsor: Diocese Of Southwell And Nottingham Multi-Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Gez Rizzo
Capacity: 446
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 445 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 11.6%

Location and administration

URN: 142507
DfE Number: 891/3055
UKPRN: 10054991
UPRN: 100032187830
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Bassetlaw (E07000171)
Constituency: Bassetlaw (E14001079)
Electoral Ward: Worksop North (E05006397)
Diocese: CE37(Diocese of Southwell)

Easting & Northing: 458293E, 381387N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 19' 36.61" N 1° 7' 33.97" W
Plus Code: 9C5W8VGF+PH

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Richard Dobbs - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 March 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 March 2029.
  • Marzena Karp-Singh - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 March 2025 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 11 March 2029.
  • Ms Denise Mariner - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 July 2026 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Naomi Reynolds - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 October 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 October 2028.
  • Mr Gez Rizzo - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Kimberley Simms - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 December 2026.
  • Emma Spencer-Elkington - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 June 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 12 June 2028.
  • Sarah Thorpe - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 April 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 April 2029.
  • Chris Wall - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 October 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 October 2028.
  • Craig Whyles - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 11 March 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 March 2029.
  • Helen Withers - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 December 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 6 December 2027.