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Canonbury Primary School
Canonbury Road, London, N1 2UT, Islington
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
94.8 / 100
Top 5%
Better than 95% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
438
Capacity
460
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Summary
With a "Good" rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, achieving 78% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 17% nationally. The school benefits from a high LocaleIQ score of 94.8, indicating it outperforms 95% of schools in the area. However, only 13% of pupils reach a higher standard, suggesting room for improvement in challenging students to excel further.
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Last inspected: 17 July 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%. | 78% | Top 17% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 13% | Top 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British28.5%
White Other17.8%
Mixed Other13.9%
Black African10.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.6.2%
Other4.8%
Mixed W+B African4.1%
Black Caribbean4.1%
Asian Bangladeshi3.4%
Mixed W+Asian2.7%
Black Other0.9%
traveller_irish0.7%
White Irish0.5%
Asian Indian0.2%
Location
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51.54494, -0.10056 · N1 2UT
School details
Local authorityIslington
RegionLondon
URN131773
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Canonbury Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Canonbury Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 17 July 2013.
Is Canonbury Primary School a good school?
Canonbury Primary School scores 94.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 5% 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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