John Stainer Community Primary School
#1356 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#9769 of 15,697 nationally
About John Stainer Community Primary School
John Stainer Community Primary School is a local authority primary located in London, in the Lewisham local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 400 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 41.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1356th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (46th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (40th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 400; capacity filled 88.9%.
There are 1547 schools in London; John Stainer Community Primary School ranks 991st of 1339 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%)5%
- 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%)22.4%
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 John Stainer Community Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 400
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 22.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 88.9%
- 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)
- 5%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near John Stainer Community Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
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410 students · 430 m away
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Edmund Waller Primary School
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Hollydale Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
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Prendergast School
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
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Ashmead Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
390 students · 1.1 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is John Stainer Community Primary School a good school?
John Stainer Community Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 41.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1356 of 1,720 in London. 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 John Stainer Community Primary School rank in London?
John Stainer Community Primary School ranks #1356 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #9769 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend John Stainer Community Primary School?
John Stainer Community Primary School had 400 students in 2025.
Is John Stainer Community Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
John Stainer Community Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near John Stainer Community Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of John Stainer Community Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.