St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School
Crescent Road, Friern Barnet, London, N11 3LB
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Head Teacher
- Ms Immacolata Dobie
- Diocese
- Diocese of London
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Hornsey and Friern Barnet
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 236
- Pupils on roll
- 216
- URN
- 101319
- Local authority
- Barnet
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02083681154
About this school
St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School is a Church of England voluntary aided primary school in London. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 216 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. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person 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
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- 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 | 31 | 29 | 30 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 65% | 62% | 63% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 3% | 3% | 13% |
| Expected standard in reading | 87% | 83% | 97% |
| Expected standard in maths | 81% | 83% | 83% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 84% | 79% | 80% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 109.0 | 107.0 | 109.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107.0 | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Reading progress | +3.60 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -3.00 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +2.80 | - | - |
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 John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant 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 | Barnet average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 65% | 68.7% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 62% | 70.4% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 63% | 70% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.4% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.2% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 239 |
| 2023/24 | 235 |
| 2024/25 | 232 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School compares
St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School ranked 66th of 86 primary schools in Barnet for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 47% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 61% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 63% | 5% | 12% | 216 | — |
| Holly Park Primary School | 49% | 4.6% | 22.8% | 396 | 0.2 miles |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School N11 | 63% | 6.4% | 28.7% | 181 | 0.5 miles |
| Summerside Primary Academy | 69% | 5.7% | 36.7% | 370 | 0.7 miles |
| Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School | 77% | 4.8% | 2.5% | 192 | 0.8 miles |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School | 88% | 5.2% | 20.8% | 202 | 0.8 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)
- 11.96%
- English as an additional language
- 51.3%
- Overall absence
- 4.99%
- Persistent absence
- 11.23%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Holly Park Primary School0.2 miles
Primary · London
-
St Paul's CofE Primary School N110.5 miles
Primary · London
-
Summerside Primary Academy0.7 miles
Primary · London
-
Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · London
-
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · London
Other schools in London
St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School ranks 725th of the 948 ranked primary schools in London.
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Common questions
- What year groups does St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School teach?
- St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in London.
- Who is the head teacher of St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School?
- The head teacher of St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School is Ms Immacolata Dobie, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant 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 John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School?
- St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School has 216 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School full?
- St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School has capacity for 236 pupils and 216 on roll (92%), 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 John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School a faith school?
- Yes. St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School is designated Church of England, in the Diocese of London.
- Does St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School as having nursery classes.
- How have St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 65% in 2022/23 and 63% 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 John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School rank locally?
- St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School ranked 66th of 86 primary schools in Barnet for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 47% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 61% 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 John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School's absence rate?
- St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School's overall absence rate is 5% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant 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.