Located in London, Fitzjohn's Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Fitzjohn's Primary School currently has around 230 pupils on roll, which is about 110% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.3% boys and 51.7% girls. Around 13.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.9%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 46.5%. white british pupils make up about 21.7%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | 86A Fitzjohn's Avenue, London, NW3 6NP |
| Website: | http://www.fitzjohns.camden.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 02074359797 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Camden |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Rob Earrey |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 100026 |
Ofsted inspection date: 18/11/2014
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 230 |
| Number of Boys: | 111 |
| Number of Girls: | 119 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 16.9% | 8.2% |
| Other White | 46.50% | 107 |
| White British | 21.70% | 50 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 9.10% | 21 |
| Other Mixed | 5.20% | 12 |
| White and Asian | 4.30% | 10 |
| Unclassified | 2.60% | 6 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.70% | 4 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.30% | 3 |
| Other Asian | 1.30% | 3 |
| African | 1.30% | 3 |
| Indian | 1.30% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 0.90% | 2 |
| Chinese | 0.90% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.90% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.40% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.40% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP | - not rated | 2,203 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 3,014 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzjohn's Primary School 86A Fitzjohn's Avenue , NW3 6NP | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampstead Parochial Church of England Primary School Hampstead Parochial School , Holly Bush Vale , Hampstead NW3 6TX | 3out of 4 | 455 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New End Primary School Streatley Place , Hampstead NW3 1HU | 3out of 4 | 559 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosary Catholic Primary School 238 Haverstock Hill , Hampstead NW3 2AE | 3out of 4 | 704 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Primary School, Hampstead Christ Church Hill , NW3 1JH | 4out of 4 | 749 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The UCL Academy Adelaide Road , NW3 3AQ | 3out of 4 | 1,463 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy St John's Wood Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL | 3out of 4 | 1,891 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Quintin Kynaston Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL | - not rated | 1,891 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Quintin Kynaston School Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL | - not rated | 1,891 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Ellis School Highgate Road , NW5 1RN | - not rated | 1,979 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthony's School for Boys 90 Fitzjohn's Avenue , London NW3 6NP | - not rated | 57 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| LSI Independent College 13 Lyndhurst Terrace , NW3 5QA | - not rated | 92 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Devonshire House Preparatory School 2 , Arkwright road NW3 6AE | - not rated | 120 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Bridge House Senior School 65 Rosslyn Hill , Hampstead NW3 5UD | - not rated | 154 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal School Hampstead 65 Rosslyn Hill , Hampstead NW3 5UD | - not rated | 154 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.