John Betts Primary School
Voluntary aided primary school in London (Hammersmith and Fulham).
KS2 RWM expected
100%
▲ 38pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
100%
▲ 25pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
100%
▲ 26pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
100%
▲ 28pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
97.2%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
19.8
▼ 0.9 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
8.3%
▼ 17pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
98%
206 / 210 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).John Betts Primary School is a primary school located in London, Hammersmith and Fulham. The school caters for boys and girls aged 5 to 11 and currently has 202 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 210. The school is led by Miss Jessica Mair.
Enrichment
13 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Chess
- Choir
- Coding
- Cooking
- Dance
- Drama
- Football
- Gardening
- Gymnastics
- Music
- Stem
- Tennis
- Mathletics
Key facts
- URN
- 100346
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Constituency
- Hammersmith and Chiswick
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (12 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Tom Shepherd | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Aidan Coburn | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Andrew Whitehead | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 |
| Laura Bolton | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Sophy Brown | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Mr Vivek Kumar | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Jonny Shimmin | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Cathy Carney | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Nanda Dutta | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Adrian Butler | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Sara Chiappara | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Ms Sarah Collinson | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Ms Janet Moffat Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Dave McNamara Former | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record