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St Jude's Church of England Primary School

Primary · London · SE1 6HA

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Expected standard

Report-card inspection (current system, from November 2025)

The headline grade shown is the Achievement area of the school's report card.

Safeguarding: MetCurriculum & teaching: Expected standardAchievement: Expected standardAttendance & behaviour: Needs attentionPersonal development: Expected standardInclusion: Expected standardLeadership & governance: Expected standardEarly years: Expected standardPost-16: Not applicable

Inspected 27 January 2026 · report published 22 March 2026

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At a glance

65 pupils · 31% of 210 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Voluntary aided school
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
83.1% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
34% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
9.4% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
9.4% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
http://www.stjudessouthwark.co.uk
URN
100835

In figures

At its report-card inspection on 27 January 2026, under the system Ofsted introduced in November 2025, the Achievement area was judged Expected standard. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 6.3% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

14 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
43%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
0%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
104
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
104
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school43%
Median of its 12 closest peers55%
Southwark average69.9%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is behind the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary SchoolRuncorn · 169 miles awayGood50%
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolLondon · 3 miles awayNeeds attention54%
St George's Church of England Primary SchoolLondon · 1 miles awayGood62%
Petteril Bank SchoolCarlisle · 260 miles awayExpected standard50%
Marlborough Primary AcademyPlymouth · 194 miles awayGood56%
St Michael's CofE Primary SchoolLondon · 7 miles awayOutstanding89%
Theddlethorpe AcademyMablethorpe · 129 miles awayGood63%
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyStockport · 158 miles awayExpected standard53%
Aycliffe Community Primary SchoolDover · 66 miles awayGood46%
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided)Carlisle · 261 miles awayGood43%
Melcombe Primary SchoolLondon · 5 miles awayGood67%
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary AcademyTodmorden · 175 miles awayGood56%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

Any other ethnic group 23% (Southwark 8%, England 3%) · Asian Bangladeshi 15% (Southwark 2%, England 2%) · Black African 14% (Southwark 23%, England 5%) · Any other White background 12% (Southwark 10%, England 7%) · White British 9% (Southwark 21%, England 60%) · Any other Mixed background 8% (Southwark 8%, England 3%) · Black Caribbean 6% (Southwark 6%, England 1%) · Any other Black background 5% (Southwark 4%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 3% (Southwark 4%, England 2%) · Any other Asian background 2% (Southwark 2%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Asian 2% (Southwark 2%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black African 2% (Southwark 2%, England 1%)

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
6.3%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
19.7%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

1.89 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Southwark: 1.40 suspensions and 0.01 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
21.7
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained primaries: 0.18% vacant, 0.36% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

20% of teachers took sickness absence, 174 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £48,057; 20% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2025-26)

This school£13,602
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 67% (76%) · premises 7% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 8% (8%) · supplies and services 18% (9%) · educational supplies 4% (4%) · bought-in professional services 13% (3%) · catering 4% (5%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve £152,237; in-year balance -£162,951

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: council-maintained school finance return, 2025-26, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
4/10more deprived than most of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
5/10around the middle for England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher50.5%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications7.8%18.1%
In managerial or professional work35.3%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways15.5%18.1%
Residents in very good health54.3%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier32.7%62.3%
Social housing37.1%17.1%
Privately rented29.9%20.5%
Detached houses0.1%22.9%
Flats91.3%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms3.5%21.1%
Households with no car or van74.9%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01003930 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£557,0001,091 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£423,000–£760,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Terraced (98)£1,226,000
Flat (992)£522,500

Homes around this school are among the dearest tenth of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
4an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
49an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
306an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
68an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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