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St John Evangelist Catholic Primary School
Duncan Street, Islington High Street, London, N1 8BL, Islington
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
10.7 / 100
Bottom 11%
Better than 11% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
235
Capacity
259
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
91%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance in reading, writing, and mathematics, achieving a 35% expected standard at KS2, which places it in the top 96% nationally. However, the higher standard achievement is notably low at just 3%, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential. Overall, while parent satisfaction appears positive, the school's LocaleIQ score suggests it is performing better than only 11% of schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 23 October 2014Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 35% | Bottom 5% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British35.7%
Black African17.4%
Mixed Other12.8%
Other8.9%
White Other6.4%
Mixed W+B African4.7%
Black Caribbean3.8%
Black Other3.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.0%
Mixed W+Asian1.7%
White Irish1.3%
Asian Other0.4%
Asian Indian0.4%
Location
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51.53397, -0.10405 · N1 8BL
School details
Local authorityIslington
RegionLondon
URN100438
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is St John Evangelist Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St John Evangelist Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 23 October 2014.
Is St John Evangelist Catholic Primary School a good school?
St John Evangelist Catholic Primary School scores 10.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 11% 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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