St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School

URN: 100266 • London N1 6JG

Overview

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Ofsted rating
n/a

Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Toni Mason (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02077394902
Website
Visit
Address
Crondall Street, London N1 6JG

Summary

St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School is situated in Hackney, London, and serves a mixed-gender population of 256 pupils across 15 classes, including a nursery. The school operates under a Christian ethos, fostering strong ties with St John’s Church Hoxton, and is part of the Primary Advantage Federation. The leadership team, led by Headteacher Toni Mason and Executive Principal Sian Davies, prioritises a supportive environment for both students and parents.

The curriculum at St John the Baptist is designed to engage students through a variety of subjects, including PSHE, reading, writing, and design technology. Recent projects have included creating birdhouses and exploring historical themes, such as World War II. The school emphasizes hands-on learning and creativity, providing opportunities for students to express themselves and develop essential skills.

With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (55.80%), St John the Baptist is committed to inclusivity and support for all families within the community. The school’s dedicated staff, including a robust senior leadership team and support personnel, work collaboratively to ensure that every child receives the guidance and resources they need to thrive.

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Key details

LA
Hackney
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
451
Pupils
256
Boys
117
Girls
139
FSM %
55.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 256 117 139 451 55.80
2024-09-11 268 124 144 451 56.20
2023-09-11 320 155 165 456 54.60
2022-09-11 320 155 165 456 54.60
2021-09-11 318 151 167 456 52.30
2020-09-11 350 172 178 456 41.80

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