St John's Roman Catholic Primary School
URN: 100841 • London SE16 6SD
Overview
- Name
- St John's Roman Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 100841
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Janice Babb (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02072521859
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- St Elmo's Road, London SE16 6SD
Summary
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, located in Rotherhithe, London, is a voluntary aided primary school catering to a mixed-gender population of 228 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. The school emphasizes a strong partnership between home and school, fostering a warm and caring environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. The motto, “to love and serve one another,” reflects its commitment to nurturing both academic and personal growth.
The curriculum at St John's is designed to promote a holistic education grounded in Catholic values. The school actively engages in various religious celebrations and community events, enhancing the spiritual development of its students. Recent activities include celebrations for significant Catholic feasts and initiatives like gardening projects in the nursery, which encourage hands-on learning and environmental awareness.
Situated in a well-connected area, the school benefits from excellent transport links, particularly to Canada Water tube station. This accessibility, combined with a small, friendly atmosphere, makes St John's a supportive community for families seeking a values-based education for their children. For more information, visit their website at www.stjohnsrotherhithe.co.uk.
The curriculum at St John's is designed to promote a holistic education grounded in Catholic values. The school actively engages in various religious celebrations and community events, enhancing the spiritual development of its students. Recent activities include celebrations for significant Catholic feasts and initiatives like gardening projects in the nursery, which encourage hands-on learning and environmental awareness.
Situated in a well-connected area, the school benefits from excellent transport links, particularly to Canada Water tube station. This accessibility, combined with a small, friendly atmosphere, makes St John's a supportive community for families seeking a values-based education for their children. For more information, visit their website at www.stjohnsrotherhithe.co.uk.
Useful links
- Our Governors (governance)
- View Calendar (calendar)
- Curriculum Prospectus (download)
- Privacy Policy (download)
- Breakfast & After School Clubs (download)
- Meet the team (download)
- Admissions (other)
- Cookie Policy (other)
- School Policies (other)
- Term Dates (other)
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
- Southwark
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 228
- Boys
- 120
- Girls
- 108
- FSM %
- 29.20
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-10-30
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 228 | 120 | 108 | 210 | 29.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 229 | 116 | 113 | 210 | 27.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 230 | 116 | 114 | 210 | 34.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 230 | 116 | 114 | 210 | 34.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 229 | 116 | 113 | 210 | 33.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 230 | 117 | 113 | 210 | 33.30 |
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