Primary school

John Betts Primary School

  • Voluntary Aided School
  • ages 5–11
  • Mixed
  • Hammersmith and Fulham
  • W6 0UA

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 12 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 1%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 24%24%2016/17: top 13%2017/18: top 1%1% · 2017/182018/19: top 21%2022/23: top 11%2023/24: top 1%2024/25: top 1%No exams

Against London

Expected standard, RWM100% · London 72%Small cohort: 28 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM36% · London 12%Small cohort: 28 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score111 · London 107Small cohort: 28 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score110 · London 107Small cohort: 28 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 67% · 27 pupils · London 61%2016/17: 80% · 30 pupils · London 69%2017/18: 97% · 29 pupils · London 72%2018/19: 78% · 59 pupils · London 73%2022/23: 79% · 29 pupils · London 68%2023/24: 96% · 25 pupils · London 70%2024/25: 100% · 28 pupils · London 72%100%67%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 22% · 27 pupils · London 7%2016/17: 23% · 30 pupils · London 10%2017/18: 48% · 29 pupils · London 12%2018/19: 25% · 59 pupils · London 13%2022/23: 28% · 29 pupils · London 11%2023/24: 28% · 25 pupils · London 11%2024/25: 36% · 28 pupils · London 12%48%22%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 110 · 27 pupils · London 1032016/17: 109 · 30 pupils · London 1052017/18: 112 · 29 pupils · London 1062018/19: 107 · 59 pupils · London 1062022/23: 110 · 29 pupils · London 1062023/24: 111 · 25 pupils · London 1072024/25: 111 · 28 pupils · London 107112107No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 107 · 27 pupils · London 1042016/17: 109 · 30 pupils · London 1062017/18: 111 · 29 pupils · London 1062018/19: 108 · 59 pupils · London 1072022/23: 108 · 29 pupils · London 1062023/24: 110 · 25 pupils · London 1062024/25: 110 · 28 pupils · London 107111107No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in39.1%
27 of 69 who put it first2014 · 36.7%2026 · 39.1%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st6927
2nd532
3rd440
Last distance offered
  • 2024/25491 m
  • 2023/24346 m
  • 2022/23443 m
  • 2021/22256 m

Inspections · 2007–2021

  1. 2007Outstanding
  2. 2021Good

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective · 1 point to improve

Read what Ofsted said (6)

From Ofsted report, inspected Nov 2021

Strengths

  • “This is a happy place to come to school.”
  • “Pupils like the friendly atmosphere and the opportunities on offer.”
  • “They particularly enjoy the wide range of clubs, such as ballet, Kung-fu and choir.”

To improve

  • “Some subjects are in the early stages of implementation.”
  • “This means pupils are not yet remembering the key knowledge.”
  • “Leaders need to develop and embed all areas of the curriculum so that pupils consistently build on the knowledge they need to achieve well.”

Ofsted inspection report extracts, Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026206
Free school meals (past 6 years)11.9%
First language not English36.6%
SEN support12.4%
EHC plan3.0%
Absence (sessions missed)2.8%
Persistently absent pupils2.8%

Girls 55%Boys 45%

98.1% full · 210 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher18.1
Pupils per adult12.0
  • Classroom teachers 8.6
  • Leadership 2.8
  • Teaching assistants 5.8
  • Other support 2.9

Teachers 11.4 FTE · Whole workforce 20.1 · 28 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£9,415
Spend per pupil£10,135
Staff spend per pupil£7,152
Reserve per pupil£1,088
  • +£224,054revenue reserve
  • −£148,215in-year balance

Grants £7,511 · self-generated £1,904 · premises £1,157 per pupil