Located in London, Colvestone Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Colvestone Primary School currently has around 105 pupils on roll, which is about 43% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.4% boys and 48.6% girls. Around 40.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.5%.

School Information

Address: Colvestone Crescent, London, E8 2LG
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hackney
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Robin Warren
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 100221

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 245
Number of Pupils: 105
Number of Boys: 54
Number of Girls: 51

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (2.1)
Writing: Well Above Average (2.9)
Maths: Average (-0.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
53%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
70%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
16%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
13%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
106.6
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
105.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre
20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF
4out of 4 1,650 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG
4out of 4 2,519 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre
Cassland Road , Hackney E9 5BY
4out of 4 2,571 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Colvestone Primary School
Colvestone Crescent , Hackney E8 2LG
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Halley House School
52-58 Arcola Street , Hackney E8 2DJ
3out of 4 346 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Princess May Junior School
Barretts Grove , Stoke Newington N16 8AJ
- not rated 418 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Princess May Infants' School
Barrett's Grove , Stoke Newington N16 8AJ
- not rated 418 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Jude and St Paul's CofE Primary School
10 Kingsbury Road , Islington N1 4AZ
- not rated 447 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Excelsior Academy
Shacklewell Lane , Hackney E8 2EY
3out of 4 355 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsland School
Shacklewell Lane , E8 2EY
- not rated 514 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mossbourne Community Academy
100 Downs Park Road , Hackney E5 8JY
4out of 4 1,010 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hackney Downs School
Downs Park Road , Clapton E5 8NP
- not rated 1,181 yd Community school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Hackney New School
Kingsland Road , E8 4DL
- not rated 1,295 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cordwainers College
182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE
- not rated 1,748 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College
Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP
- not rated 1,801 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , N5 2AG
- not rated 1,843 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Hackney Community College
Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ
- not rated 2,269 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tech City College
263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX
- not rated 2,918 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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
4out of 4 2,704 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Supplementary School of Secondary Education
Print House , Dalston E8 3DL
- not rated 268 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Inspired Directions School
34 ? 38 Dalston Lane , London E8 3AZ
- not rated 397 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Children's House School
King Henry's Walk , Islington N1 4PB
- not rated 447 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
People's Trust Preparatory School
2b Prince George Road , Stoke Newington N16 8BY
- not rated 601 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Garden School
Wordsworth Road , N16 8BZ
- not rated 691 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.