St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Ware, East of England SG12 9SE · Hertfordshire
#1203 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#9896 of 15,697 nationally
About St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School is a local authority primary located in Ware, in the Hertfordshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 155 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 41.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1203rd of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (50th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (35th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 155; capacity filled 73.8%.
There are 19 schools in Ware; St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School ranks 13th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)61%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)4%
- 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%)20.6%
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 the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 155
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 20.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 73.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 61%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 4%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ware · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
193 students · 1.4 km away
The Cranbourne Primary School
Hoddesdon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
409 students · 1.7 km away
Presdales School
Ware · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,167 students · 1.9 km away
Roselands Primary School
Hoddesdon · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
300 students · 2.0 km away
The John Warner School
Hoddesdon · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
726 students · 2.0 km away
Haileybury College
Hertford · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
924 students · 2.1 km away
Forres Primary Academy
Hoddesdon · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
199 students · 2.2 km away
Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School
Hertford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
207 students · 2.3 km away
Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery
Ware · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
332 students · 2.5 km away
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Ware · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
202 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Newport Primary School
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155 students
Hempnall Primary School
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155 students
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
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155 students
Brewster Avenue Infant School
Peterborough · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
154 students
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
154 students
Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
156 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School a good school?
St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 41.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1203 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 the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School rank in East of England?
St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School ranks #1203 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #9896 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School?
St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School had 155 students in 2025.
Is St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.