Located in London, Hawley 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.

Hawley Primary School currently has around 228 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.8% boys and 48.2% girls. Around 51.3% 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 6.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 24.4%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 18%. bangladeshi pupils make up about 16.2% , followed by other white at 15.8%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Hawley Road, London, NW1 8RP
Website: http://www.hawley.camden.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02074855020
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Camden
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Sally Hill / Ms Natalie Stevenson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 100015

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 27/02/2019

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 236
Number of Pupils: 228
Number of Boys: 118
Number of Girls: 110

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 24.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British18.00%41
Bangladeshi16.20%37
Other White15.80%36
African12.30%28
Other (any other ethnic group)9.20%21
White and Black Caribbean5.70%13
Other Mixed3.90%9
White and Black African3.10%7
Pakistani3.10%7
White and Asian2.20%5
Caribbean1.80%4
Other Black1.80%4
Irish1.80%4
Chinese1.80%4
Unclassified1.30%3
Other Asian1.30%3
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.40%1
Indian0.40%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%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: Average (0.7)
Writing: Well Above Average (2.6)
Maths: Average (0.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
52%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
69%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
10%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
106.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
104.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sherborne Nursery School
Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP
- not rated 766 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Christopher's Nursery School
Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR
- not rated 1,398 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH
4out of 4 1,842 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 2,668 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE
4out of 4 2,832 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hawley Primary School
Hawley Road , NW1 8RP
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity and Saint Silas CofE Primary School, NW1
Hartland Road , NW1 8DE
3out of 4 288 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
88 Camden Street , NW1 0JA
- not rated 546 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School
Pratt Street , Camden NW1 0DP
4out of 4 612 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Primrose Hill School
Princess Road , NW1 8JL
3out of 4 748 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Richard of Chichester School
Royal College Street , NW1 9LY
- not rated 297 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Camden School for Girls
Sandall Road , NW5 2DB
3out of 4 737 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Haverstock School
24 Haverstock Hill , Chalk Farm NW3 2BQ
3out of 4 829 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Regent High School
Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX
3out of 4 1,238 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lift Beacon High
Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG
- not rated 1,653 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR
- not rated 1,036 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City and Islington College
383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN
- not rated 2,494 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 2,637 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsway College
Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB
- not rated 2,641 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 2,558 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RX
4out of 4 3,274 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
CCfL Key Stage 3 PRU
Harmood Street , Camden NW1 8DP
- not rated 356 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harmood School
Harmood Street , Camden NW1 8DP
3out of 4 356 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Cavendish School
31 Inverness Street , NW1 7HB
- not rated 472 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
The Learning Centre School
89 Parkway , NW1 7PP
- not rated 692 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Alleyns?Regents Park Prep
1 Gloucester Avenue , NW1 7AB
- not rated 789 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.