John Ball Primary School
URN: 100709 • London SE3 0TP
Overview
- Name
- John Ball Primary School
- URN
- 100709
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 80.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jacqui Noakes (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02088521601
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Southvale Road, London SE3 0TP
Summary
John Ball Primary School is a community school located in Blackheath Village, London, serving a mixed-gender population of 655 pupils with a capacity of 660. The school prides itself on being a diverse and inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. The core values of personal excellence, respect, innovation, creativity, determination, and equality underpin the school's ethos, fostering a supportive atmosphere for learning.
The curriculum at John Ball Primary is designed to be engaging and accessible, allowing students to explore their interests while developing critical thinking skills. The school offers a broad range of extra-curricular activities to enhance the educational experience and promote a love for learning. Teachers are dedicated to nurturing curiosity and resilience, helping students embrace challenges as part of their growth.
John Ball Primary School is committed to inclusivity, ensuring that all children feel valued and supported. The school community actively celebrates diversity and works to tackle inequalities, creating a positive environment where every child can thrive. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.
The curriculum at John Ball Primary is designed to be engaging and accessible, allowing students to explore their interests while developing critical thinking skills. The school offers a broad range of extra-curricular activities to enhance the educational experience and promote a love for learning. Teachers are dedicated to nurturing curiosity and resilience, helping students embrace challenges as part of their growth.
John Ball Primary School is committed to inclusivity, ensuring that all children feel valued and supported. The school community actively celebrates diversity and works to tackle inequalities, creating a positive environment where every child can thrive. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.
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Nearby alternatives
- Elmhurst Primary School (82.7)
- Fielding Primary School (82.3)
- Wimbledon Park Primary School (81.4)
- Coleridge Primary School (80.5)
- Yerbury Primary School (80.5)
Key details
- LA
- Lewisham
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 660
- Pupils
- 655
- Boys
- 359
- Girls
- 296
- FSM %
- 11.20
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-05-09
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 655 | 359 | 296 | 660 | 11.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 631 | 345 | 286 | 660 | 13.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 639 | 343 | 296 | 660 | 13.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 639 | 343 | 296 | 660 | 13.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 624 | 334 | 290 | 660 | 11.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 626 | 336 | 290 | 660 | 9.80 |
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