St John's Walham Green Church of England Primary School
88%
Capacity
394
Pupils
3.8x
Demand
About St John's Walham Green Church of England Primary School
St John's Walham Green Church of England Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Hammersmith and Fulham community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 394 pupils on roll and is well-filled (88% of 446 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
the school is led by headteacher Hannah Abu-Ghaida, it falls under Hammersmith and Fulham local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 76% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 2528th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 20th out of 35 in Hammersmith and Fulham.
St John's Walham Green Church of England Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 229 applications for 60 places, making it 3.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 110 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 9 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 6 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St John's Walham Green Church of England Primary School include Forest School, Library, Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Cross Country, Swimming, Rounders and 2 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Art Club, Choir, Film Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 16.8%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Hammersmith and Fulham, St John's Walham Green Church of England Primary School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Filmer Road, London, Hammersmith and Fulham, SW6 6AS |
| Headteacher | Hannah Abu-Ghaida |
| Local Authority | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Number of Pupils | 394 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 16.8% |
| School Capacity | 394 / 446 (88% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
22 May 2024Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 25 Jun 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (76%)
2528th of 13,686
Nationally
551st of 1,592
In London
20th of 35
In Hammersmith and Fulham
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
76%
Expected Standard
14%
Higher Standard
'22/23
83%
'23/24
76%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed60
229
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
110 families put this school as their 1st choice (48% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About St John's Walham Green Church of England Primary School
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Contact Information
Filmer Road, London
Hammersmith and Fulham, SW6 6AS
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