St John's Wood Primary School, based in London, provides primary education, 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.
St John's Wood Primary School currently has around 190 pupils on roll, which is about 43% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.1% boys and 48.9% girls. Around 30.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8%.
The school has a diverse intake, with other (any other ethnic group) pupils forming the largest group at around 37.4%. other white pupils make up about 25.3% , followed by other mixed at 11.1%
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: | Bridgeman Street, London, NW8 7AL |
| Website: | www.sjwps.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 02045061530 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Westminster |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Cory Mclauchlan |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 101107 |
Ofsted inspection date: 24/09/2019
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 446 |
| Number of Pupils: | 190 |
| Number of Boys: | 97 |
| Number of Girls: | 93 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 8% | 8.2% |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 37.40% | 71 |
| Other White | 25.30% | 48 |
| Other Mixed | 11.10% | 21 |
| White British | 4.70% | 9 |
| Chinese | 3.20% | 6 |
| White and Asian | 3.20% | 6 |
| Other Asian | 2.60% | 5 |
| Bangladeshi | 2.10% | 4 |
| African | 1.60% | 3 |
| Caribbean | 1.60% | 3 |
| Unclassified | 1.60% | 3 |
| Pakistani | 1.60% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 1.60% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.60% | 3 |
| Other Black | 0.50% | 1 |
| Indian | 0.50% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE | 4out of 4 | 947 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 2,190 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP | - not rated | 2,449 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 3out of 4 | 2,515 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Paterson Nursery School 13 Riverton Close , Off Ashmore Road W9 3DS | 4out of 4 | 2,545 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Wood Primary School Bridgeman Street , St John's Wood NW8 7AL | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robinsfield Infant School Ordnance Hill , St John's Wood NW8 6PX | - not rated | 367 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gateway Academy Capland Street , NW8 8LN | 3out of 4 | 862 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gateway Primary School Capland Street , NW8 8LN | - not rated | 862 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Eliot Primary School Marlborough Hill , St John's Wood NW8 0NH | - not rated | 943 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy St John's Wood Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL | 3out of 4 | 838 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Quintin Kynaston Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL | - not rated | 838 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Quintin Kynaston School Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL | - not rated | 838 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The UCL Academy Adelaide Road , NW3 3AQ | 3out of 4 | 1,090 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Westminster Community School Marylebone Lower House , Penfold Street NW1 6RX | - not rated | 1,330 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 1,455 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR | - not rated | 2,515 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 1,399 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Wood Pre-Preparatory School St John's Hall , Lord's Roundabout NW8 7NE | - not rated | 253 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside School St John's Wood Church , Lord's Roundabout NW8 7NE | - not rated | 261 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Christina's School 25 St Edmund's Terrace , Primrose Hill NW8 7PY | - not rated | 530 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnold House School 1-3 Loudoun Rd , St John's Wood NW8 0LH | - not rated | 591 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| The American School in London 1 Waverley Place , NW8 0NP | - not rated | 643 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.