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Fitzjohn's Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Community school
86A Fitzjohn's Avenue, London NW3 6NP · fitzjohns.camden.sch.uk · 020 7435 9797
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Apr 2024
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 81%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Camden 73%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 0.41 mi
- 0.66 km · Reception, September 2025 entry · Camden Council
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 228
- 18 over 210 places · 109%
- Local authority
- Camden
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 13.2%
- First language not English
- 56.1%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2025, the last place offered on distance went to a home 0.41 mi (660 m) from the school; in September 2024 it was 0.46 mi (734 m). Source: Camden Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 30 families put the school first and 30 places were offered; 63% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 30 | 30 | 1 | 63% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 30 | 53 | 1.8▲ | 47% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 29 | 45 | 1.6▲ | 62% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 29 | 40 | 1.4▲ | 63% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 30 | 41 | 1.4▲ | 59% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 0.41 mi0.66 km | |
| September 2023 | 0.51 mi0.83 km | |
| September 2024 | 0.46 mi0.73 km | |
The furthest child offered a place on the offer date.
Results
In 2024/25, 81% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 22% the higher standard. Across Camden it was 73%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲81% | 62% | ||
| ▲22% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▲109 | 106 | ||
| ▲108 | 105 | ||
| ▲111 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 18 April 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Fitzjohn's Primary School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 17 Apr 2024
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Dec 2018
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Dec 2018Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
Safeguarding Effective Nov 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding Dec 2009Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Outstanding
What parents said
95% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (132 replies, to 7 April 2025).
- Recommend
- 95%
- Replies
- 132
- 57% · 7 Apr 2025
based on the 66% who raised concerns
based on the 36% who had a child bullied
based on 16 parents (12%) with SEND