St Jude's Church of England Primary School
Regent Road, Herne Hill, London, SE24 0EL
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Headteacher
- Mr Andrew Rojas
- Diocese
- Diocese of Southwark
- Constituency
- Dulwich and West Norwood
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils on roll
- 168
- URN
- 100616
- Local authority
- Lambeth
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02072742883
About this school
St Jude's Church of England Primary School is a Church of England voluntary aided primary school in London. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 168 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Requires improvement
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 27 | 17 | 11 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 85% | 59% | 45% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 4% | 0% | 18% |
| Expected standard in reading | 89% | 94% | 91% |
| Expected standard in maths | 85% | 76% | 73% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 89% | 71% | 82% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 110.0 | 108.0 | 109.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106.0 | 105.0 | 104.0 |
| Reading progress | +2.20 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +0.60 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -0.40 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How St Jude's Church of England Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Lambeth average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 85% | 63.2% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 59% | 63.7% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 45% | 66.5% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 7% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.8% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 176 |
| 2023/24 | 165 |
| 2024/25 | 159 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How St Jude's Church of England Primary School compares
St Jude's Church of England Primary School ranked 56th of 58 primary schools in Lambeth for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 16% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 59% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 45% | 5% | 22% | 168 | — |
| Jessop Primary School | 85% | 5.5% | 37.5% | 281 | 0.4 miles |
| Jubilee Primary School | 79% | 8.5% | 58.3% | 332 | 0.4 miles |
| Judith Kerr Primary School | 86% | 3.7% | 3.9% | 409 | 0.5 miles |
| Hill Mead Primary School | 69% | 6.2% | 62.7% | 228 | 0.5 miles |
| Rosendale Primary School | 88% | 5.1% | 22.7% | 679 | 0.6 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 22.01%
- English as an additional language
- 14.5%
- Overall absence
- 5.02%
- Persistent absence
- 11.76%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Jessop Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · London
-
Jubilee Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · London
-
Judith Kerr Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · London
-
Hill Mead Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · London
-
Rosendale Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · London
Other schools in London
St Jude's Church of England Primary School ranks 916th of the 948 ranked primary schools in London.
- Abacus Belsize Primary School Primary
- Acton Gardens Primary School Primary
- Adamsrill Primary School Primary
- Addison Primary School Primary
- Ainslie Wood Primary School Primary
- Akiva School Primary
- Albemarle Primary School Primary
- Albion Primary School Primary
- Alderbrook Primary School Primary
- Aldersbrook Primary School Primary
- Alderwood Primary School Primary
- Alexander McLeod Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does St Jude's Church of England Primary School teach?
- St Jude's Church of England Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in London.
- Who is the headteacher of St Jude's Church of England Primary School?
- The headteacher of St Jude's Church of England Primary School is Mr Andrew Rojas, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was St Jude's Church of England Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected St Jude's Church of England Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is St Jude's Church of England Primary School?
- St Jude's Church of England Primary School has 168 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is St Jude's Church of England Primary School full?
- St Jude's Church of England Primary School has capacity for 210 pupils and 168 on roll (80%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is St Jude's Church of England Primary School a faith school?
- Yes. St Jude's Church of England Primary School is designated Church of England, in the Diocese of Southwark.
- Does St Jude's Church of England Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records St Jude's Church of England Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- How have St Jude's Church of England Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 85% in 2022/23 and 45% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does St Jude's Church of England Primary School rank locally?
- St Jude's Church of England Primary School ranked 56th of 58 primary schools in Lambeth for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 16% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 59% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is St Jude's Church of England Primary School's absence rate?
- St Jude's Church of England Primary School's overall absence rate is 5% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are St Jude's Church of England Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, St Jude's Church of England Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.