Tufnell Park 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 07/03/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.3%, which is 1.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: 31 Carleton Road, London, N7 0HJ
Website: www.tufnellpark.islington.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02076074852
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Islington
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Martin Scarborough
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 100430

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 07/03/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 428
Number of Pupils: 400
Number of Boys: 215
Number of Girls: 185

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 2.2 Confidence interval 0.3 to 4.1
Writing
Well Above Average: 3 Confidence interval 1.2 to 4.8
Maths
Above Average: 2.6 Confidence interval 0.9 to 4.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:86%
England Average:65%

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

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
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 1,913 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School
Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF 		3out of 4 2,157 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH 		4out of 4 2,303 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tufnell Park Primary School
31 Carleton Road , N7 0HJ 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Torriano Primary School
Torriano Avenue , Kentish Town NW5 2SJ 		4out of 4 630 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Eleanor Palmer Primary School
Lupton Street , Tufnell Park NW5 2JA 		4out of 4 713 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hungerford School
249 Hungerford Road , Islington N7 9LF 		1out of 4 735 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Yerbury Primary School
Foxham Road , Yerbury Road N19 4RR 		4out of 4 823 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beacon High
Hilldrop Road , N7 0JG 		2out of 4 102 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Acland Burghley School
Burghley Road , NW5 1UJ 		3out of 4 950 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Camden School for Girls
Sandall Road , NW5 2DB 		4out of 4 1,098 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Parliament Hill School
Highgate Road , NW5 1RL 		3out of 4 1,592 yd Community school No Girls More About School
City of London Academy, Highgate Hill
Holland Walk, Duncombe Road , Archway N19 3EU 		3out of 4 1,642 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed 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 2,384 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD 		- not rated 2,409 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 		3out of 4 1,723 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 676 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable More About School
The Bridge Satellite Provision
C/O the Bridge School , 251 Hungerford Road N7 9LD 		- not rated 799 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
The Bridge School
251 Hungerford Road , N7 9LD 		4out of 4 799 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
College Francais Bilingue De Londres
87 Holmes Road , NW5 3AX 		- not rated 1,380 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Dania School
St David's Church, Westbourne Road , N7 8AB 		- not rated 1,454 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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