St John's Primary School, Redhill

From the headteacher's welcome: "We are extremely proud of our school and committed to providing the very best possible education for all of our children with high expectations set across the board for achievement and behaviour."

The school runs a breakfast club from 7:30am and after-school care until 6:00pm, from £7 per session.

Coming up: an open day on Wednesday 4 November 2026 at 9.15am and an open day on Tuesday 10 November 2026 at 1.30pm. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2025, 89% of Year 6 pupils at St John's Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 71% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 81% and 79% in Surrey and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 83% in reading and 66% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 28 families put St John's Primary School as their first choice and 142 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. 4 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to St John's Primary School are Earlswood Infant and Nursery School (0.5 miles, Good); Hatchlands Primary (0.6 miles, Good, 85% reading, 88% maths); Reigate Parish Church Primary School (0.7 miles, Outstanding, 93% reading, 80% maths); and Earlswood Junior School (0.7 miles, Good, 88% reading, 89% maths).

Each of them had higher 2025 results than St John's Primary School.

St John's Primary School is one of 10 schools run by Greensand Multi Academy Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 67% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

8.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 5.8% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (79%) and Mixed (9%).

In 2026, 12 pupils (5.8%) received SEN support and 10 (4.9%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is autism.

The nearest railway station is Earlswood (Surrey) Rail Station, about 570 metres away (roughly a 7-minute walk).

9 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Fountain Road (sw-bound), 120 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood St John's Primary School stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 221 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, public order offences and anti-social behaviour. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Surrey (76), as is usual near a town centre.

St John's Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.

The secondary schools closest to St John's Primary School are Reigate School (0.7 miles), Carrington School (1.2 miles) and St Bede's School (1.4 miles).