Kentish Town Church of England 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 outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 08/12/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is well above average, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Islip Street, London, NW5 2TU
Website: http://www.kentishtown.camden.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02074851279
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Camden
Headteacher / Principal: Mr James Vincent Humphries
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 100034

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 08/12/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 236
Number of Pupils: 235
Number of Boys: 128
Number of Girls: 107

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 4.6 Confidence interval 2.4 to 6.8
Writing
Average: 1.6 Confidence interval -0.4 to 3.7
Maths
Average: 1.8 Confidence interval -0.1 to 3.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:70%
England Average:65%

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

School:20%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:109
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
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
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4out of 4 2,151 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB
3out of 4 2,830 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School
Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF
3out of 4 2,897 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 3,259 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kentish Town Church of England Primary School
Islip Street , NW5 2TU
4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Holmes Road , NW5 3AH
3out of 4 281 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Torriano Primary School
Torriano Avenue , Kentish Town NW5 2SJ
4out of 4 486 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Eleanor Palmer Primary School
Lupton Street , Tufnell Park NW5 2JA
4out of 4 597 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity and Saint Silas CofE Primary School, NW1
Hartland Road , NW1 8DE
4out of 4 841 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Camden School for Girls
Sandall Road , NW5 2DB
4out of 4 570 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Beacon High
Hilldrop Road , N7 0JG
2out of 4 851 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Acland Burghley School
Burghley Road , NW5 1UJ
3out of 4 959 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Haverstock School
24 Haverstock Hill , Chalk Farm NW3 2BQ
3out of 4 1,210 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Parliament Hill School
Highgate Road , NW5 1RL
3out of 4 1,319 yd Community school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR
- not rated 1,776 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD
- not rated 3,158 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 3,174 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 2,243 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elfrida Rathbone Camden - Leighton College
7 Dowdney Close , NW5 2BP
- not rated 302 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable More About School
College Francais Bilingue De Londres
87 Holmes Road , NW5 3AX
- not rated 489 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
CCfL Key Stage 3 PRU
Harmood Street , Camden NW1 8DP
3out of 4 865 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Camden Centre for Learning (CCfL) Special School
Harmood Street , Camden NW1 8DP
3out of 4 865 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Bridge Satellite Provision
C/O the Bridge School , 251 Hungerford Road N7 9LD
- not rated 957 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.