St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025St Albans, East of England AL4 9RW · Hertfordshire
#613 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#4913 of 15,697 nationally
About St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a academy primary located in St Albans, in the Hertfordshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 134 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 64.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 613th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (77th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (59th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 134; capacity filled 74.4%.
There are 53 schools in St Albans; St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy ranks 34th of 51 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)68%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)13%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)17.2%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 134
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 17.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 74.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 68%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 13%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Skyswood Primary & Nursery School
St Albans · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
230 students · 185 m away
Sandringham School
St Albans · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,777 students · 613 m away
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School
St Albans · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
358 students · 776 m away
Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School
St. Albans · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
243 students · 776 m away
Oakwood Primary School
St Albans · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
317 students · 1.0 km away
Beaumont School
St Albans · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,722 students · 1.2 km away
Verulam School
St Albans · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
987 students · 1.4 km away
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School
St Albans · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
304 students · 1.6 km away
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School
St Albans · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
279 students · 1.6 km away
Bernards Heath Junior School
St Albans · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
353 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
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134 students
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135 students
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135 students
Stapleford Abbotts Primary Academy
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135 students
Chilton Community Primary School
Stowmarket · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
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Loddon Infant and Nursery School
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135 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy a good school?
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 64.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #613 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy rank in East of England?
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy ranks #613 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #4913 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy had 134 students in 2025.
Is St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.