John Burns Primary School

URN: 101014 • London SW11 5QR

Overview

Name
John Burns Primary School
URN
101014
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
52.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Brian Grogan (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02072283857
Website
Visit
Address
Wycliffe Road, London SW11 5QR

Summary

John Burns Primary School is a community school located in Battersea, London, catering to mixed-gender pupils from ages 4 to 11. With a current enrollment of 165 students and a capacity of 236, the school prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. The school motto, "Giving our Best, Achieving our Highest," reflects its commitment to high educational standards and the development of each child's potential.

The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, integrating quality, creativity, and enjoyment into its curriculum. It offers a range of extracurricular activities, including clubs and trips, designed to enhance the learning experience. The staff are dedicated to creating a safe and engaging atmosphere, as noted in the recent Ofsted report, which highlighted the strong community spirit and the effective support systems in place for student welfare.

John Burns Primary actively involves parents, carers, and the local community in its educational mission, recognising their vital role in the success of the school. The school encourages open communication and invites families to participate in school life, ensuring a collaborative approach to education.

Key details

LA
Wandsworth
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
236
Pupils
165
Boys
90
Girls
75
FSM %
59.50
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-06-28
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 165 90 75 236 59.50
2024-09-11 172 94 78 236 54.10
2023-09-11 221 115 106 236 42.60
2022-09-11 221 115 106 236 42.60
2021-09-11 217 113 104 236 36.30
2020-09-11 223 114 109 236 33.50

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