# St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy — St. Albans, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.7/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Principal:** Ms O'Donnell

## Contact

- **Address:** Hazelmere Road, St Albans
- **Phone:** 01727 861077
- **Website:** http://www.sjfisher.herts.sch.uk/
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/st-albans/st-john-fisher-catholic-primary-school-a-voluntary-academy-22229

## About

St John Fisher Catholic Primary School is a Voluntary Academy committed to inspiring and developing confident, independent individuals who take ownership of their learning and are well prepared for the next stage of their education journey. We extend our curriculum in order to provide a wide range of opportunities for pupils to experience and enhance success. The message of Christ’s love is at the heart of all that we do.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Jan 2012
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Jan 2012

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — A true community: St John Fisher Catholic Primary School feels like a true community. The teachers, staff, and parents all work together to create a supportive and inclusive environment. My child loves attending school and feels valued and respected by everyone. I'm so grateful to be a part of this community. *(Mar 2023)*
- **4/5** — Room for improvement: While my child has been happy at St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, I feel that there is room for improvement in terms of communication with parents. I've had to chase up information on several occasions, which can be frustrating. However, the teachers are generally supportive, and the school's values are commendable. *(Dec 2022)*
- **5/5** — Wonderful school community: My child has thrived at St John Fisher Catholic Primary School. The values of kindness, respect, and compassion are consistently demonstrated by the teachers and staff. The Forest School program is a highlight, providing opportunities for my child to explore nature and develop important skills. *(Sep 2022)*
- **5/5** — Excellent education and values: I was impressed by the school's commitment to Catholic values and the way they are woven into everyday life. My child's teachers were supportive and engaged, and the school's facilities are well-maintained. I would highly recommend St John Fisher to any parent seeking a nurturing and academically rigorous environment. *(Jun 2022)*

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