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Laycock Primary School
Laycock Street, Upper Street, London, N1 1SW, Islington
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
47.0 / 100
Bottom 47%
Better than 47% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
235
Capacity
444
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
53%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 64% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 52% nationally. While only 6% achieve the higher standard, the school is better than 47% of others in the area, indicating a decent level of overall effectiveness. However, further details on parent satisfaction and additional academic progress metrics would provide a more comprehensive view.
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Last inspected: 26 June 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 64% | Bottom 48% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 6% | Bottom 42% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African23.0%
White British20.0%
Other10.6%
Asian Bangladeshi9.4%
White Other8.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.6.4%
Black Caribbean5.5%
Mixed Other5.1%
Asian Indian3.4%
Asian Pakistani2.6%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
Black Other1.3%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
White Irish0.9%
Asian Other0.4%
traveller_irish0.4%
Location
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51.54453, -0.10455 · N1 1SW
School details
Local authorityIslington
RegionLondon
URN100411
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Laycock Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Laycock Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 June 2024.
Is Laycock Primary School a good school?
Laycock Primary School scores 47.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 47% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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