A good community school school in Westminster. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St John's Wood Primary School.
Overall school rating
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Official inspection outcomes
Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 107.0 | 107.0 |
| 2023 | 109.0 | 106.0 |
Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends
Derived insights and analysis
Declining trend (-0.5 per year)
Down -0.5% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
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Clubs
Sports
Breakfast Club Lower Site (Reception to Year 3 and Class 6A): arrive 8.15am–8.25am, start 8.25am, £2.00 per session (£10.00 per week); additional siblings £1.00 per session; if eligible for government funded free school meals, £1.00 per session. The Elms Sports Club runs daily at St John’s Wood Lower School (book directly with them: 020 8954 8787, [email protected], theelms.co.uk). Children from the Upper School can use the Walking Bus; timings for post-school sessions: 3.25pm–4.30pm (£9.00 per session) or 3.25pm–6.00pm (£18.00 per session).
Effective SEN provision takes place within a cycle of early identification, target setting, intervention, assessment and evaluation. The local offer (Westminster Local Offer) provides information on services for children with SEND. SJWPS has a Special Educational Needs and Disability Policy (2025).
Admissions are managed through Westminster City Council’s online eAdmissions and the Pan-London Co-ordinated Admissions System. Applicants should rank preferences; proof of address and date of birth are required. The school provides Nursery and Reception admissions and references Westminster’s Primary Admissions information. Key dates shown include Nursery closing date 21 April 2026 and national offer date 16 April 2026. For Westminster residents, see Westminster Council’s starting primary school information; external residents use the appropriate borough page.
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