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St John's Upper Holloway CofE Primary School
Pemberton Gardens, Upper Holloway, London, N19 5RR, Islington
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
40.4 / 100
Bottom 40%
Better than 40% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
212
Capacity
230
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
92%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 58% of students meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 67% nationally. However, only 8% of pupils achieved the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students further. Overall, parent satisfaction appears positive, making it a viable option for families in the area.
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Last inspected: 8 February 2012Older 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%. | 58% | Bottom 33% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 8% | Top 45% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British20.3%
White Other15.6%
Black African14.2%
Mixed Other12.3%
Black Caribbean9.9%
Other8.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.6.1%
Black Other4.2%
Asian Bangladeshi3.3%
Asian Other2.4%
Mixed W+B African1.9%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Asian Indian0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Location
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51.56262, -0.13305 · N19 5RR
School details
Local authorityIslington
RegionLondon
URN100439
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is St John's Upper Holloway CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St John's Upper Holloway CofE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 February 2012.
Is St John's Upper Holloway CofE Primary School a good school?
St John's Upper Holloway CofE Primary School scores 40.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 40% 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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