The short version
Above-average SATs results. 89% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2012).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 95% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2012
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
95%
+33.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
32%
+24.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
114
+8.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
116
+11.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
115
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
13% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 16 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 11 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 174
- Capacity
- 89%
- FSM
- 29.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Westminster
- Head
- Mr Harvey Webb (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
4 Craven Terrace, London, W2 3QD
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmLycee Francais Charles de Gaulle
Independent · 2.0km away
Queen's Gate School
Independent · 2.0km away
Glendower Preparatory School
Independent · 2.1km away
Knightsbridge School
Independent · 2.2km away
Mander Portman Woodward School
Independent · 2.2km away
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School
Primary · 2.2km away
St Philip's School
Independent · 2.3km away
Collingham
Independent · 2.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is St James & St John Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St James & St John Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2021. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St James & St John Church of England Primary School?
St James & St John Church of England Primary School currently has 174 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St James & St John Church of England Primary School take?
St James & St John Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St James & St John Church of England Primary School?
St James & St John Church of England Primary School is in London, W2 3QD, in the Westminster local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St James & St John Church of England Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St James & St John Church of England Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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