St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green

How places are decided at St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green

St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green: key facts

What did School Atlas judge St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green's summary of 6 ofsted judgements to be?

School Atlas judged St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green's summary of 6 ofsted judgements as Strong standard at its inspection in June 2026, on School Atlas's own scale.

How many pupils attend St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green?

St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green has 215 pupils on roll.

What ages does St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green take?

St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

Where is St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green located?

St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green is located in Princes Risborough, HP27 0PL, Buckinghamshire.

How do I apply to St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green?

St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green have a religious character?

Yes — St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How are Reception places decided at St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green?

When St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked-after and previously looked-after children — Looked-after children and children who were previously looked after, including those children who appear to have been in state care outside England, but ceased to be so as a result of being adopted. (See Note 2); 2. Exceptional medical or social need — Families who have exceptional medical or social needs that make it essential that their child attends St John's School rather than any other. These needs must be fully supported by written evidence from the appropriate professional person involved with the family. (See Note 3); 3. Transfer from Speen CE School Year 2 (Year 3 entry only) — (For entry to Year 3) Children who transfer from Year 2 at Speen CE School, and 4 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Proximity of the child's home, as measured by the straight-line distance (see Note 6) between the home and the school with those living nearer being accorded the higher priority, will serve to differentiate between children in criteria 1 to 6 should the need arise. In the event that two distance measurements are identical, the school will use random allocation to decide which child should be offered the place. The process will be conducted in the presence of a person independent of the school.

What is the largest ethnic background at St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 83.7% of pupils at St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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