St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Primary schoolSt John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Hackney, for pupils aged 2 to 11. It had 239 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026School remains Outstanding, November 2023
- Latest ungraded inspection
- School remains Outstanding, 9 November 2023
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 82% of pupils at St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 76% in Hackney and 62% in England.
7% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Hackney | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 82% | 76% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 7% | 17% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107 | 107 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 | 106 | 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
In a straight line- St Monica's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, February 2022. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)370 m
- Hoxton Garden PrimaryPrimary. Improved significantly, July 2025. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)390 m
- New Regent's CollegePupil referral and alternative provision. Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met450 m
- Shoreditch Park Primary SchoolPrimary. Outstanding (overall), June 2024. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)470 m
- Thomas Fairchild Community SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), September 2023. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)550 m
- Comet Nursery School and Children's CentreNursery. School remains Outstanding, June 2024630 m
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Hackney
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).