# St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School

St 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.

Primary school. Code E100266. [Hackney](https://openindex.co.uk/hackney)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Voluntary aided school
- Ages: 2 to 11
- Pupils: 239
- Council: Hackney
- URN: 100266

## Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Outstanding, November 2023
- Latest ungraded inspection: School remains Outstanding, 9 November 2023
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, 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

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

- [St Monica's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-monicas-catholic-primary-school-e150550): 370 m. Primary. School remains Good, February 2022. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Hoxton Garden Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hoxton-garden-primary-e131141): 390 m. Primary. Improved significantly, July 2025. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [New Regent's College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/new-regents-college-e134635): 450 m. Pupil referral and alternative provision. Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met
- [Shoreditch Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/shoreditch-park-primary-school-e100245): 470 m. Primary. Outstanding (overall), June 2024. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Thomas Fairchild Community School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/thomas-fairchild-community-school-e100243): 550 m. Primary. Good (overall), September 2023. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/comet-nursery-school-and-childrens-centre-e100213): 630 m. Nursery. School remains Outstanding, June 2024

## 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/100266)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/100266)

## How to cite

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