St John's Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Victoria Road, Knaphill, Woking, GU21 2ASOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St John's Primary School is a primary school in Woking for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 512 schools in Surrey. It ranks 15th of 20 primary schools in Woking. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 6 February 2024, report published 17 March 2024

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

28 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths46%

46%, 16 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths4%

4%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

248 pupils on roll, with places for 310

Eligible for free school meals34.3%

34.3%, 7.8 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language31%

31%, 9.4 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support19.8%

19.8%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.4%

4.4%, 1.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St John's Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	90% met the expected standard
The Hermitage Infant School	0.4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	Not published
The Hermitage Junior School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
Beaufort Primary School	0.6 miles	Report card: Expected standard	68% met the expected standard
Knaphill Junior School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	46% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE SWAN TRUST
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Naomi Ezzard
Phone: 01483476450
Website: stjohnsknaphill.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Victoria Road, Knaphill, Woking, GU21 2AS
Local authority: Surrey
URN: 140339

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.