St John's C of E Primary School Catchment Area
St John's C of E Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in Kingston upon Thames , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 232 pupils, and a capacity of 262 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
232
Pupils
262
Capacity
89%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2014
St John's C of E Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St John's C of E Primary School?
The catchment area for St John's C of E Primary School is the geographic zone Kingston upon Thames uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Kingston upon Thames publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to St John's C of E Primary School is managed by Kingston upon Thames and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Kingston upon Thames before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Kingston upon Thames catchment area documents →St John's C of E Primary School: 262 places, 89% filled: places available
St John's C of E Primary School has a published admission number of 262 places. 232 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 89%. At 89% full, the school currently has headroom below its 262 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 13.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Kingston upon Thames.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Kingston upon Thames publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Kingston upon Thames school admissions →
St John's C of E Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Portland Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 2SG
- Local authority
- Kingston upon Thames
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 13.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 102589
Other Primary Schools in Kingston upon Thames
If St John's C of E Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Kingston upon Thames are the next closest alternatives.
Coombe Hill Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · KT2 7DD
Coombe Hill Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · KT2 7DD
Alexandra Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · KT2 6SE
King Athelstan Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · KT1 3AR
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Kingston Hill Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · KT2 6AZ
St Luke's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Foundation school · KT2 6EN
Other Church of England Schools in Kingston upon Thames
St John's C of E Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Kingston upon Thames. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Christ Church New Malden CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · New Malden
Christ Church CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Surbiton
Malden Parochial CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Worcester Park
St Andrew's and St Mark's CofE Junior School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Surbiton
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to St John's C of E Primary School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: St John's C of E Primary School
What is the catchment area for St John's C of E Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for St John's C of E Primary School is the geographic zone Kingston upon Thames uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Kingston upon Thames publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is St John's C of E Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
St John's C of E Primary School has a capacity of 262 places and currently has 232 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Kingston upon Thames.
What is the admissions policy for St John's C of E Primary School? ▾
St John's C of E Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Kingston upon Thames before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St John's C of E Primary School cover? ▾
St John's C of E Primary School is a primary school in Kingston upon Thames, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for St John's C of E Primary School? ▾
St John's C of E Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.