St John's Catholic Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: St John's Catholic Primary School
Address: Oldfield Lane
Town/City: Bath
County: Somerset
Postcode: BA2 3NR
Telephone Number: 01225 303990
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2025
Trust: The Dunstan Catholic Educational Trust
Sponsor: The Dunstan Catholic Educational Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Co Headteacher Angela Bennett Tom Simmons
Capacity: 315
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 325 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 103% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 10.2%

Location and administration

URN: 151806
DfE Number: 800/3424
UKPRN: 10097821
UPRN: 10023109852
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Bath and North East Somerset (E06000022)
Constituency: Bath (E14001080)
Electoral Ward: Oldfield Park (E05012480)
Diocese: RC05(Diocese of Clifton)

Easting & Northing: 373877E, 163919N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 22' 27.69" N 2° 22' 35.62" W
Plus Code: 9C3V9JFF+P9

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Oldfield Park Junior School (0.4km)
  2. Moorlands Infant School (0.4km)
  3. Hayesfield Girls School (0.4km)
  4. Moorlands Junior School (0.5km)
  5. Oldfield Park Infant School (0.8km)
  6. Beechen Cliff School (1.2km)
  7. Bath College (1.2km)
  8. St Philip's CofE Primary School (1.4km)
  9. Roundhill Primary School (1.4km)
  10. Bath Academy (1.5km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Ms Angela Bennett - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2017 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Andrew Conway - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 May 2029.
  • Mrs Carolyn Cooper - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 May 2029.
  • Mrs Catherine Edwards - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 31 May 2029.
  • Mr David Leonardi - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 October 2029.
  • Mr Peter MacDonald - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 31 May 2029.
  • Doctor Helen MILBOURN - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 22 July 2026.
  • Mr Michael Summerfield - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 31 May 2029.
  • Mrs Michele Tayler - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 June 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 31 May 2029.
  • Mr Patrick Weaver - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 31 May 2029.