Ely St John's Community Primary School

About Ely St John's Community Primary School

Ely St John's Community Primary School is a community school in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 365 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 68% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 9.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 17% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Cambridgeshire →

School Type

Community school

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

365 / 420 (87%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

12 November 2024

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

St John's Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 3BW

Phone

01353612780

Headteacher

Christopher John Henson

Website

www.elystjohns.cambs.sch.uk

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Ely St John's Community Primary School?

Ely St John's Community Primary School is a community school in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does Ely St John's Community Primary School have?

Ely St John's Community Primary School has 365 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Ely St John's Community Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

68% of pupils at Ely St John's Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Ely St John's Community Primary School?

Ely St John's Community Primary School is located at St John's Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 3BW.