Side by side
St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School and St Monica's Catholic Primary School
The published facts for both schools, each with its source. Where a school or the government has not published something, the cell says so. We do not name a winner.
What differs
- St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School has 239 pupils; St Monica's Catholic Primary School has 172.
- Religious character: St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Church of England; St Monica's Catholic Primary School, Roman Catholic.
- The two schools are 0.2 miles apart in a straight line.
Facts side by side
| Fact | St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School | St Monica's Catholic Primary School |
|---|---|---|
| The basics | ||
| Type | State-funded: Voluntary aided school DfE register | State-funded: Academy converter DfE register |
| Ages | 2 to 11 DfE register | 2 to 11 DfE register |
| Gender | Mixed DfE register | Mixed DfE register |
| Pupils | 239 DfE register | 172 DfE register |
| Religious character | Church of England DfE register | Roman Catholic DfE register |
| Borough | Hackney DfE register | Hackney DfE register |
| Boarding | No DfE register | No DfE register |
| Admissions for 2027 | ||
| Next deadline to apply or register | 15 January 2027 (open) school or council page | 15 January 2027 (open) school or council page |
| Applications and places, last round | 17 first preferences for 20 places DfE, September 2026 entry | 11 first preferences for 13 places DfE, September 2026 entry |
| Cost | ||
| Published day fees | No tuition fees (state-funded) | No tuition fees (state-funded) |
| Inspection | ||
| Latest inspection | Ofsted ungraded inspection, 9 November 2023: School remains Outstanding Ofsted | Ofsted ungraded inspection, 9 February 2022: School remains Good Ofsted |
| Results | ||
| Key stage 2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 82% (2024/25) DfE | 83% (2024/25) DfE |
| Pupils | ||
| Eligible for free school meals | 62.4% DfE register | 37.5% DfE register |
| English as an additional language | 49.2% school census 2024/25 | 67% school census 2024/25 |
| Receiving SEN support | 23.4% school census 2024/25 | 13.7% school census 2024/25 |
| Pupils per teacher | 18 DfE workforce census | 27.7 DfE workforce census |
| Overall absence | 5.1% DfE, 2024/25 | 5.4% DfE, 2024/25 |
DfE register: Get Information About Schools, daily extract as at 2026-10-07. Other sources are named in each cell; every figure links to its source on the school's own page.
Shaded cells differ between the two schools. A blank is not a weakness: it means the figure has not been published, or does not apply to that type of school. Fees and results are not comparable between state and independent schools.
Other comparisons
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