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St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill

High Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 5RX

Academy converter · Ages 5–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jun 2022

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72% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

93.0%

Writing

75.0%

Maths

88.0%

RWM Combined

72.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Loyola Preparatory School

0.27 km away · Other independent school

Daiglen School

0.36 km away · Other independent school

Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School

1.41 km away · Academy converter

Good

Wells Primary School

1.47 km away · Community school

Outstanding

Oaklands School

1.57 km away · Other independent school

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About St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill

St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill is a primary school in Buckhurst Hill, Essex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 72% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 414 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: High Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 5RX | More schools in Essex

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2022 — School remains Good
Oct 2013 — Good (predecessor: St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill

What is St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill's Ofsted rating?

St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill's latest exam results?

St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill: KS2 2024/25: 72% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill located?

St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill is a primary school in Buckhurst Hill, Essex (IG9 5RX).

How many pupils attend St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill?

St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill has around 414 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill with other schools?

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