St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School
St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School is a state-maintained primary school in Bromley, United Kingdom with 177 pupils. Ofsted: Good, inspected 28 January 2020. As of 14 November 2026 it is advertising 1 vacancy: Class Teacher (closes 20 November).
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Head
Elizabeth Derham, Executive Headteacher
Type
State-maintained, Primary
Pupils
177 pupils · 53% girls · 24.3% eligible for free school meals · 38.4% with English as an additional language DfE school census, 2025/26
Special needs
22 (12.4%) on SEN support · 11 (6.2%) with an education, health and care plan DfE, Special educational needs in England, 2025/26
Skills - Will be able to:Promote the school’s aims positively and use effective strategies to ensure high levels of motivation and morale Promote good (or better) rates of…
Exam results
Year
KS2 expected
KS2 higher
2024/25
68%
8%
2023/24
61%
7%
2022/23
52%
0%
Department for Education performance tables.
Inspections
Date
Inspection
Outcome
7 May 2025
Ungraded inspection
Standards maintained
28 January 2020
Graded inspection
Good
Ofsted. Inspections graded schools Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement or Inadequate until August 2024. From September 2024 there were no overall grades; since November 2025 a report card grades each area: exceptional, strong standard, expected standard, needs attention or urgent improvement.
Staff
Year
Teachers
Pupils per teacher
Leavers
Vacancies
Average pay
2025/26
9.4
18.8
–
0
£44,412
2024/25
10.4
18.2
19%
0
£45,498
2023/24
10.4
18.5
0%
0
£45,992
2022/23
11.6
17.1
26%
0
£43,996
2021/22
9.6
20.9
10%
0
£49,928
2020/21
9.2
21.5
65%
0
£42,340
Earlier years (2010/11 to 2019/20)
Year
Teachers
Pupils per teacher
Leavers
Vacancies
Average pay
2019/20
10.2
20.3
19%
0
£45,906
2018/19
9.2
22.6
11%
0
£46,522
2017/18
9.2
22.9
11%
0
£48,232
2016/17
8.6
24.3
23%
0
£51,591
2015/16
9.6
22.0
10%
0
£47,323
2014/15
10.6
19.6
9%
0
£43,759
2013/14
5.6
37.9
0%
0
£40,066
2012/13
6.6
32.1
15%
0
£39,200
2011/12
7.2
29.4
8%
0
£38,113
2010/11
7.2
29.2
0%
0
£38,113
Department for Education, School Workforce Census. Teachers are full-time equivalent. "Leavers" is the share of teachers who moved to another state school or left state schools by the following November, so the latest year has none yet. Vacancies are posts vacant or filled temporarily on census day in November. Average pay is for all teachers, leaders included.
Attendance
Year
Sessions missed
Unauthorised
Persistently absent
Severely absent
2025/26
5.2%
1.4%
15.9%
2.4%
2024/25
4.3%
1.1%
9.9%
0.0%
2023/24
4.3%
0.9%
9.4%
0.0%
2022/23
5.0%
0.5%
15.3%
1.1%
2021/22
5.9%
0.4%
16.9%
1.7%
2020/21
3.1%
0.1%
7.9%
2.8%
Earlier years (2016/17 to 2018/19)
Year
Sessions missed
Unauthorised
Persistently absent
Severely absent
2018/19
2.9%
0.2%
5.0%
0.6%
2017/18
3.6%
0.7%
7.6%
1.6%
2016/17
2.5%
0.5%
4.4%
0.6%
Department for Education, pupil absence statistics, autumn and spring terms of each year so years compare. Persistently absent: share of pupils who missed 10% or more of sessions. Severely absent: share who missed half or more. There are no figures for 2019/20 (school closures).
Hiring history
1 past vacancy seen since May 2026: 1 leadership. Most often advertised: Head of School. Last advertised September 2026.
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