Key stage 2 2024/25
#384 of 15,057
Better than 97% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Jan 2018
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 101014.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | Wandsworth | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 90%, better than England, better than Wandsworth | 69% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 14%, better than England, similar to Wandsworth | 13% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 110, better than England, better than Wandsworth | 107 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 108, better than England, better than Wandsworth | 106 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 110, better than England, better than Wandsworth | 107 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 95%, better than England, better than Wandsworth | 81% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 95%, better than England, better than Wandsworth | 77% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 100%, better than England, better than Wandsworth | 79% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 21 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 158 |
| Girls | 72 |
| Boys | 86 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 63.3% |
| First language not English | 34.2% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 210 |
| Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places. | 143 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 31.9% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 34 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 9 |
| Average class size | 19.8 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 17.9 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 8.4 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 8.6 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 9.82 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 13.51 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 11 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 7 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 1 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 3 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 14 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 53 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 11 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 11 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 7 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Wandsworth | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 6.9%, worse than England, worse than Wandsworth | 5.2% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 21.6%, worse than England, worse than Wandsworth | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 0%, better than England, better than Wandsworth | 1% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 0.6% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0.6% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Shaftesbury Park Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Nov 2013. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Chesterton Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2022. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Harris Academy Battersea | Academy sponsor led | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 31 Jan 2018. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Belleville Wix Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Oct 2019. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Heathbrook Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 May 2016. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Macaulay Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Dec 2023. | |
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Eaton House the Manor School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Parkgate House School | Other independent school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jun 2025. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 May 2023. | |
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Newton Preparatory School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. |
John Burns Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 10 Jan 2018.
John Burns Primary School ranks 384 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 97% of schools).
In 2024/25, 90% of pupils at John Burns Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
For Reception entry in 2026/27, John Burns Primary School made 14 offers from 53 applications (3.8 per offer), and 11 of 11 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
John Burns Primary School has 158 pupils aged 3 to 11.
John Burns Primary School had 210 school places in 2024/25.
At John Burns Primary School, the average class had 19.8 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 17.9 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at John Burns Primary School missed 6.9% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 21.6% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.