St John Fisher Catholic Primary School is a primary school located in Erith. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's outcomes for pupils is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 16/06/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are well above average, progress in writing is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 1.5%, which is 2.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Kale Road, Erith, DA18 4BA
Website: www.sjf.bexley.sch.uk
Telephone: 02083107311
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bexley
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Sarah Griffin
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 101460

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 16/06/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 206
Number of Boys: 111
Number of Girls: 95

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 1.5% 4%
Persistent absence: SUPP% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 4.3 Confidence interval 2.1 to 6.5
Writing
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -1.9 to 2.2
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.6 Confidence interval 1.6 to 5.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:93%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:17%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:112
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:111
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Abbey Wood Nursery School
Dahlia Road, SE2 0SX 		1,823 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Kale Road, Thamesmead DA18 4BA 		0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parkway Primary School
Alsike Road, DA18 4DP 		302 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Northwood Primary School
Northwood Place, DA18 4HN 		562 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Willow Bank Primary School
Seacourt Road, Thamesmead SE2 9XB 		599 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School
St Augustine's Road, DA17 5HP 		1,049 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Paul's Academy
Finchale Road, Abbey Wood SE2 9PX 		2,024 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWoolwich Polytechnic school for Girls
1 Birchdene Drive, SE28 8RF 		2,036 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
3out of 4Woolwich Polytechnic School
Hutchins Road, Thamesmead SE28 8AT 		2,078 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere
Erith Road, DA17 6HT 		2,442 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Harris Garrard Academy
Yarnton Way, Thamesmead DA18 4DW 		190 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Horizons Academy Bexley
Lensbury Way, SE2 9TA 		627 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCornerstone School
Halt Robin Road, DA17 6DW 		1,896 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBreak Through
121 Nuxley Road, Belverdere DA17 5JX 		2,026 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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