St John's Church Of England Primary School

Pupil Premium

What is the Pupil Premium?

The Pupil Premium is allocated to children from low-income families who are currently known to be eligible for free school meals (FSM) in both mainstream and non-mainstream settings and children who have been looked after continuously for more than six months.

What does the school spend the pupil premium on?

At St John's the premium has been used to support the following services:

• Education Welfare Service
• Employing a Parent Support Adviser
• 1 to 1 tuition for pupils
• Supporting costs of school trips
• Resourcing for the curriculum needs of the school and identified pupils
• Read Write Inc intervention grouping
• Gardening Nurture groups
• Art Therapy Sessions
• Play Therapy Sessions
• Additional Planning Time for Teaching Assistant's to aid in pupil progress and planning
• Assertive Mentoring Tutoring Sessions
• Joint Planning sessions for job share staff
• Subscription to some after school services for children
• Access to Child Mental Health Services and Counselling 

For more information please read our Pupil Premium Strategy Statement 2024-2027