# St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary school in St Albans, for pupils aged 4 to 11.

It had 134 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E148990. [St Albans](https://openindex.co.uk/st-albans)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 4 to 11
- Pupils: 134
- Council: St Albans
- URN: 148990

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained, November 2024
- Latest ungraded inspection: Standards maintained, 7 November 2024
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 68% of pupils at St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 64% in Hertfordshire and 62% in England.
13% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Hertfordshire | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 68% | 64% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 13% | 11% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107 | 107 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 | 105 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Skyswood Primary & Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/skyswood-primary-and-nursery-school-e148875): 180 m. Primary. Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade. 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Sandringham School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sandringham-school-e136609): 610 m. Secondary. Outstanding (overall), February 2024. Attainment 8 of 65.7 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Wheatfields Junior Mixed School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wheatfields-junior-mixed-school-e146878): 780 m. Primary. School remains Good, July 2023. 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wheatfields-infants-and-nursery-school-e146893): 780 m. Primary. Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade
- [Oakwood Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oakwood-primary-school-e117222): 1 km. Primary. Good (overall), July 2024. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Beaumont School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/beaumont-school-e138286): 1.2 km. Secondary. Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 63.0 (2025/26, provisional)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/148990)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/148990)

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