Located in London, Grazebrook 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.

Grazebrook Primary School currently has around 471 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.4% boys and 51.6% girls. Around 27.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8%.

The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 33.8%. other white pupils make up about 17.6%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Grazebrook Primary School, London, N16 0QP
Website: www.grazebrook.hackney.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02088024051
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hackney
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Nicole Reid (Executive Headteacher)
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 100258

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 01/11/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 480
Number of Pupils: 471
Number of Boys: 228
Number of Girls: 243

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British33.80%159
Other White17.60%83
Other Mixed9.30%44
African7.40%35
Other (any other ethnic group)6.60%31
White and Asian4.90%23
Caribbean3.60%17
Bangladeshi3.40%16
Other Black3.00%14
White and Black Caribbean2.10%10
Chinese1.90%9
Unclassified1.90%9
Other Asian1.90%9
White and Black African1.10%5
Indian1.10%5
Irish0.40%2
Pakistani0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

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: Above Average (2.7)
Writing: Well Above Average (3.6)
Maths: Average (0.9)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
89%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
70%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
25%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
13%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
110.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
106.6
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
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
Stroud Green Pre-School Centre
Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD
- not rated 1,954 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB
3out of 4 2,302 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre
Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD
4out of 4 2,393 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grazebrook Primary School
Grazebrook Primary School , Lordship Road N16 0QP
4out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Avigdor Primary School
63-67 Lordship Road , N16 0QJ
- not rated 149 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Newington
Barn Street , Stoke Newington N16 0JT
- not rated 265 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
William Patten Primary School
Stoke Newington Church St , N16 0NX
4out of 4 682 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
William Patten Junior School
Stoke Newington Church Street , N16 0NX
- not rated 682 yd Community school No 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 4 774 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls)
107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP
3out of 4 1,227 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls)
107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP
- not rated 1,227 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
The Skinners' Company's School for Girls
117 Stamford Hill , N16 5RS
- not rated 1,261 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Skinners' Academy
Woodberry Grove , N4 1SY
3out of 4 1,336 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 , N5 2AG
- not rated 1,762 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College
Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP
- not rated 2,077 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London
Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU
- not rated 2,793 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City and Islington College
383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN
- not rated 2,869 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
4out of 4 2,871 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Side By Side School
Avigdor Mews , Lordship Road N16 0QJ
- not rated 150 yd Other independent special school Yes Mixed More About School
T T T Y Y School
14 Heathland Road , London N16 5NH
- not rated 483 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
New River Pupil Referral Unit
New River Building , Clissold Road N16 9EX
- not rated 703 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Daniel House Pupil Referral Unit
Daniel House , Clissold Road N16 9EX
- not rated 703 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John's Education Centre
Clissold Road , N16 9EX
- not rated 774 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.