St John's Church of England Primary School
URN: 139721 • Dorking RH4 2LR
Overview
- Name
- St John's Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 139721
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE GOOD SHEPHERD TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 54.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jacky Fyson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01306884506
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Goodwyns Road, Dorking RH4 2LR
Summary
St John's Church of England Primary School is a mixed academy located in Dorking, Surrey, catering to children aged 3 to 11 years. With a current enrolment of 230 pupils and a capacity of 262, the school operates under the Good Shepherd Trust, promoting a nurturing environment grounded in Christian values. The school's ethos emphasizes care, learning, and achievement, fostering a supportive atmosphere where children are encouraged to reach their full potential.
The curriculum at St John's is designed to be engaging and comprehensive, covering core subjects such as English, Maths, and Science, alongside Religious Education and a variety of creative subjects. The school also offers a range of extracurricular activities, including sports and after-school clubs, to enhance the educational experience. Facilities include a swimming pool, Astroturf, and a school farm, providing diverse opportunities for hands-on learning.
St John's actively promotes community involvement and values strong relationships among students, staff, and parents. The school encourages open communication and offers various ways for families to engage, including open days and personal tours. With a focus on individual development and well-being, St John's aims to create a vibrant and inclusive school community.
The curriculum at St John's is designed to be engaging and comprehensive, covering core subjects such as English, Maths, and Science, alongside Religious Education and a variety of creative subjects. The school also offers a range of extracurricular activities, including sports and after-school clubs, to enhance the educational experience. Facilities include a swimming pool, Astroturf, and a school farm, providing diverse opportunities for hands-on learning.
St John's actively promotes community involvement and values strong relationships among students, staff, and parents. The school encourages open communication and offers various ways for families to engage, including open days and personal tours. With a focus on individual development and well-being, St John's aims to create a vibrant and inclusive school community.
Useful links
- Good Shepherd Trust News (calendar)
- Prospectus Read more (download)
- ParentPay (other)
- Tapestry (other)
- St. John's C of E Primary & Nursery School (other)
- HomeHome (other)
- About UsAbout Us (other)
- CurriculumCurriculum (other)
- LearningLearning (other)
- Useful InformationAbout (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Surrey
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE GOOD SHEPHERD TRUST
- Capacity
- 262
- Pupils
- 230
- Boys
- 116
- Girls
- 114
- FSM %
- 33.90
- Open date
- 2013-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-12-01
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Surrey
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 230 | 116 | 114 | 262 | 33.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 229 | 116 | 113 | 262 | 32.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 232 | 124 | 108 | 262 | 32.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 232 | 124 | 108 | 262 | 32.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 231 | 120 | 111 | 262 | 35.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 241 | 129 | 112 | 250 | 27.30 |
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