Key stage 2 2024/25
#6,861 of 15,057
Similar to most schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Sept 2019
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 101107.
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 | Westminster | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 66%, similar to England, worse than Westminster | 72% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 10%, similar to England, worse than Westminster | 13% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 107, similar to England, similar to Westminster | 107 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 107, better than England, similar to Westminster | 107 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 108, better than England, similar to Westminster | 108 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 82%, better than England, similar to Westminster | 84% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 74%, similar to England, similar to Westminster | 77% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 82%, better than England, similar to Westminster | 83% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 50 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 428 |
| Girls | 187 |
| Boys | 241 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 24.1% |
| First language not English | 53% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 240 |
| Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places. | 403 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 0% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 49 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 32 |
| Average class size | 20.6 |
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 | 42.5 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 28.4 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 10 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 4.95 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 7.99 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 13 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 8 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 2 |
| 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. | 50 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 92 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 32 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 32 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 33 |
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 | Westminster | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 5.7%, worse than England, similar to Westminster | 6% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 16%, worse than England, similar to Westminster | 17.8% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 1.3%, similar to England, similar to Westminster | 1.5% | 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 | 5.3% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 3.2% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
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| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Saint Christina's School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Arnold House School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | The American School in London | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Harris Academy St John's Wood | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Nov 2019. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Gateway Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Oct 2022. | |
| 0.5 mi | Nursery | Portman Early Childhood Centre | Local authority nursery school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Jun 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | The UCL Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 May 2024. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Feb 2026. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Feb 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | Francis Holland School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. |
St John's Wood Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 24 Sept 2019.
St John's Wood Primary School ranks 6,861 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).
In 2024/25, 66% of pupils at St John's Wood Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
For Reception entry in 2026/27, St John's Wood Primary School made 50 offers from 92 applications (1.8 per offer), and 32 of 32 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
St John's Wood Primary School has 428 pupils aged 3 to 11.
St John's Wood Primary School had 240 school places in 2024/25.
At St John's Wood Primary School, the average class had 20.6 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 42.5 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at St John's Wood Primary School missed 5.7% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 16% 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.