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Drayton Park Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Islington
Address	Arvon Road, Highbury, N5 1PJ
School Website	www.draytonpark.islington.sch.uk/
Telephone	2076074142
URN	100402

School Census

Total	282
Girls/Boys	124/158
Girls/Boys Ratio	44.0%/56.0%
% pupils where English not first language	33.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	76
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	8.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 11/05/2016 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
11/05/2016	Good
05/03/2014	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	11/05/2016
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	05/03/2014
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
03 June 2025	School inspection	View
13 November 2019	School inspection	View
11 May 2016	Full inspection: Good	View
15 July 2014	Monitoring visit	View
05 March 2014	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
14 June 2011	Full inspection: Good	View
13 January 2009	Curriculum and development visit	View
02 July 2008	Full inspection: Good	View
28 June 2004	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	91%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	12%
Reading	111
Maths	108
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	76
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	8
Reading	105.0
Maths	105.0
Reading Progress	0.8
Writing Progress	0.9
Maths Progress	0.6

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	72%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	14%
Reading	104.0
Maths	106.0
Reading Progress	2.8
Writing Progress	4.1
Maths Progress	3.6

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	79%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	18%
Reading	106
Maths	106
Reading Progress	2.0
Writing Progress	1.3
Maths Progress	3.0

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	129
As First Preference	22
As second preference	11
As third preference	25

Total Offers Made	39
first preference offers	22
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	5

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	146
As First Preference	27
As second preference	16
As third preference	34

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	6

First preference v Offers	1.14%
Total Applications	153
As First Preference	32
As second preference	19
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	44
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.07%
Total Applications	176
As First Preference	32
As second preference	19
As third preference	34

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	125
As First Preference	18
As second preference	10
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	18
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	121
As First Preference	24
As second preference	14
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	4

First preference v Offers	1.17%
Total Applications	160
As First Preference	34
As second preference	21
As third preference	27

Total Offers Made	44
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.23%
Total Applications	150
As First Preference	38
As second preference	14
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	31
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	7

First preference v Offers	1.09%
Total Applications	149
As First Preference	36
As second preference	19
As third preference	23

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	33
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.17%
Total Applications	142
As First Preference	34
As second preference	14
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	5

First preference v Offers	1.24%
Total Applications	173
As First Preference	42
As second preference	22
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	34
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	1

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	23.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	18.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	12.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	8.5%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	8.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	7.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	7.5%
african ethnic origin	3.9%
caribbean ethnic origin	3.6%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.5%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	23.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	17.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	10.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	9.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	8.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	7.8%
white and asian ethnic origin	7.4%
african ethnic origin	5.3%
caribbean ethnic origin	4.3%
white and black african ethnic origin	3.2%
chinese ethnic origin	0.7%

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