Betty Layward Primary School is a primary school located in London. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 04/07/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.8%, which is 1.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Clissold Road, London

School Information

Address: Clissold Road, London, N16 9EX
Website: www.bettylayward.hackney.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02072497111
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hackney
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Jessica Bailey
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 131706

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 04/07/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 450
Number of Pupils: 434
Number of Boys: 226
Number of Girls: 208

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.7 Confidence interval -1 to 2.3
Writing
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -1.7 to 1.2
Maths
Below Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -3.3 to -0.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:71%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:19%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB 		3out of 4 2,416 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre
20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF 		4out of 4 2,660 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre
Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD 		4out of 4 3,082 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Betty Layward Primary School
Clissold Road , Hackney N16 9EX 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Grasmere Primary School
92 Albion Road , N16 9PD 		3out of 4 358 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Newington
Barn Street , Stoke Newington N16 0JT 		3out of 4 580 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Matthias Church of England Primary School
Wordsworth Road , N16 8DD 		3out of 4 727 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Highbury Quadrant Primary School
Highbury New Park , N5 2DP 		3out of 4 728 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form
Clissold Road , N16 9EX 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Petchey Academy
Shacklewell Lane , Hackney E8 2EY 		3out of 4 1,230 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ 		1out of 4 1,401 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Highbury Fields School
Highbury Hill , N5 1AR 		4out of 4 1,419 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Mossbourne Community Academy
100 Downs Park Road , Hackney E5 8JY 		4out of 4 1,914 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD 		- not rated 1,164 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College
Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP 		- not rated 2,110 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG 		3out of 4 2,294 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Garden School
Wordsworth Road , N16 8BZ 		4out of 4 642 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Children's House Upper School
King Henry's Walk , Islington N1 4PB 		- not rated 1,129 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
T T T Y Y School
14 Heathland Road , London N16 5NH 		- not rated 1,255 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Tawhid Boys School, Tawhid Educational Trust
Cazenove Road , London N16 6PA 		- not rated 1,265 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
St Paul's Steiner School
1 St Paul's Road , Islington N1 2QH 		- not rated 1,389 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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