St John's RC School (Essex)
Report card: Expected standard to strong standard
Turpins Lane, Woodford Bridge, IG8 8AXOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
St John's RC School (Essex) is a special school in Woodford Bridge for ages 5 to 19. It is one of the 604 schools in Essex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in April 2026.
Ofsted report card
Inspected 21 April 2026, report published 8 June 2026
Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
- Post-16 provision
- Expected standard
- Safeguarding
- Met
Pupil numbers and mix
102 pupils on roll, with places for 100
Schools near St John's RC School (Essex)
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luxborough Court School | 0.6 miles | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
| New Rush Hall School | 1 mile | Report card: Strong standard to exceptional | Attainment 8: 13.7 |
| Stradbroke | 2 miles | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
| Hatton Special School | 2 miles | Ofsted judgements: Good | 0% met the expected standard |
| Wells Park School | 2 miles | Ofsted: Outstanding | 0% met the expected standard |
School details
- School type
- Non-maintained special school
- Sector
- Other
- Age range
- 5 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Wendy Killilea
- Phone
- 02085041818
- Address
- Turpins Lane, Woodford Bridge, IG8 8AX
- Local authority
- Essex
- URN
- 115466
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.