Primary school in London, Merton
St John Fisher RC Primary School
Grand Drive, London, SW20 9NA
Ofsted
Remained Good at its last ungraded inspection, on 20 April 2023.
Ofsted stopped awarding single-word overall grades in September 2024. This grade is 3 years old and will not be updated — the school keeps it until its next inspection, which will not produce a replacement grade.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 413
- Places
- 400
- How full
- Full — 413 pupils against 400 places
- Girls / boys
- 220 / 193
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Merton 020B, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 56%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 10%
- Households owning their home
- 74%
- Households in social housing
- 7%
- Households with no car
- 18%
- Adults economically inactive
- 35%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- SANCTA FAMILIA CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Janine Kenna
- Local authority
- Merton
- Ward
- West Barnes
- Constituency
- Wimbledon
- URN
- 151349
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hatfeild Primary SchoolCommunity school | No grade | 63% | 0.4 mi |
| Aragon Primary SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | 85% | 0.5 mi |
| Green Lane Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2023 | 63% | 0.7 mi |
| Hillcross Primary SchoolCommunity school | No grade | 68% | 0.7 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Good 2023 | 84% | 0.7 mi |
| West Wimbledon Primary SchoolCommunity school | Good 2022 | 64% | 0.9 mi |
| Joseph Hood Primary SchoolCommunity school | Good 2022 | 63% | 0.9 mi |
| Burlington Junior SchoolCommunity school | Good 2023 | 72% | 1 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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