St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 5-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | High Road Buckhurst Hill Essex IG9 5RX |
| Phone | 02085042934 |
| Reference Number | 145599 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 409 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.43%
Girls: 52.57% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 6.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 13.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.2 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 | 29 | 58 |
| 2 | 33 | 27 | 60 |
| 3 | 29 | 32 | 61 |
| 4 | 27 | 30 | 57 |
| 5 | 23 | 36 | 59 |
| 6 | 25 | 30 | 55 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 59.9% |
| White, Other | 10.8% |
| Indian | 5.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 4.4% |
| White & Asian | 4.2% |
| Pakistani | 3.4% |
| Chinese | 2.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.5% |
| Asian, Other | 1.2% |
| Unclassified | 1% |
| Caribbean | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2022-09-21 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-22 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-04-05 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill | ||
| 2013-10-17 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2007-12-06 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-06-13 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2013-10-17 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2007-12-06 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-06-13 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 106 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 106 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 1.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 0.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
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Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Loyola Preparatory School
103 Palmerston Road, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 5NH |
0.17 miles |
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Daiglen School
|
0.22 miles |
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Bancroft's Preparatory School
611-627 High Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0RF |
0.72 miles |
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Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School
Lower Queen's Road, Buckhurst Hill, Essex, IG9 6DS |
0.87 miles |
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Wells Primary School
Barclay Oval, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 0PP |
0.91 miles |
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Oaklands School
6/8 Albion Hill, Loughton, IG10 4RA |
0.97 miles |
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St Antony's Catholic Primary School
Mornington Road, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 0TX |
0.99 miles |
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Whitehall Primary School
90 Normanton Park, London, E4 6ES |
0.99 miles |
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Avon House Preparatory School
490 High Road, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 0PN |
1.06 miles |
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White Bridge Primary School
Greensted Road, Loughton, Essex, IG10 3DR |
1.14 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Station Road, Chingford, London, E4 7BJ |
1.29 miles |
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Woodford Green Primary School
Sunset Avenue, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 0ST |
1.29 miles |
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Chingford CofE Primary School
King's Road, London, E4 7EY |
1.34 miles |
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Longshaw Primary Academy
Longshaw Road, Chingford, London, E4 6LH |
1.41 miles |
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Woodford Green Preparatory School
Glengall Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0BZ |
1.47 miles |
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Ray Lodge Primary School
Snakes Lane East, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 7JQ |
1.59 miles |
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The Alderton Infant School and Nursery
Alderton Hall Lane, Loughton, Essex, IG10 3HE |
1.72 miles |
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Staples Road Primary School
Staples Road, Loughton, Essex, IG10 1HR |
1.78 miles |
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The Alderton Junior School
Alderton Hall Lane, Loughton, Essex, IG10 3HE |
1.78 miles |
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Oakhill Primary School
Alders Avenue, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 9PY |
1.91 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Braeside School
130 High Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 5SD |
0.17 miles |
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Bancroft's School
611-627 High Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0RF |
0.72 miles |
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Heathcote School & Science College
Normanton Park, Chingford, London, E4 6ES |
0.94 miles |
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Trinity Catholic High School
Mornington Road, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 0TP |
1.02 miles |
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Normanhurst School
68-74 Station Road, London, E4 7BA |
1.17 miles |
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Luxborough Court School
Luxborough Lane, Chigwell, Essex, Essex, IG7 5AA |
1.33 miles |
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Roding Valley High School
Alderton Hill, Loughton, Essex, IG10 3JA |
1.37 miles |
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Woodford County High School
High Road, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 9LA |
1.65 miles |
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West Hatch High School
High Road, Chigwell, Essex, IG7 5BT |
1.71 miles |
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Chingford Foundation School
Nevin Drive, Chingford, London, E4 7LT |
1.75 miles |
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St John's RC School (Essex)
Turpins Lane, Woodford Bridge, Essex, IG8 8AX |
1.92 miles |
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Highams Park School
34 Handsworth Avenue, Highams Park, London, Essex, E4 9PJ |
1.94 miles |
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Woodbridge High School
St Barnabas Road, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 7DQ |
1.95 miles |
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Oak View School
Whitehills Road, Loughton, Essex, IG10 1TS |
2.01 miles |
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Joseph Clarke School
Vincent Road, London, E4 9PP |
2.02 miles |
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Chigwell School
High Road, Chigwell, IG7 6QF |
2.06 miles |
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South Chingford Foundation School
Stadium Close, Chingford, London, E4 8SG |
2.6 miles |
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Stradbroke
133 Stradbroke Grove, Ilford, IG5 0DL |
2.69 miles |
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Caterham High School
Caterham Avenue, Clayhall, Ilford, Essex, IG5 0QW |
2.75 miles |
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Whitefield School
Macdonald Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4AZ |
2.84 miles |