St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Academy converter in Loughton, Essex.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 5 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 268 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 390 |
| Free school meals | 24.60% |
| Trust or sponsor | OUR LADY OF FATIMA CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Essex |
| Address | Burney Drive, Loughton, Essex, IG10 2DY |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.st-johnfisher.essex.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 02085086315 |
| URN | 149372 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 2 December 2025, published 2 February 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Early years | Needs attention |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- Hereward Primary School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- The Alderton Junior School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- The Alderton Infant School and Nursery (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- Staples Road Primary School (primary school, about 2.1 km)
- Lambourne Primary School (primary school, about 2.4 km)
- Theydon Bois Primary School (primary school, about 2.6 km)
- White Bridge Primary School (primary school, about 2.7 km)
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