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Gillespie Primary School

Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityIslington
AddressGillespie Road, N5 1LH
School Websitewww.gillespie.islington.sch.uk
Telephone2072266840
URN100405

School Census

Total 225
Girls/Boys 118/107
Girls/Boys Ratio 52.4%/47.6%
% pupils where English not first language 38.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 43
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 16.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 07/11/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.

Start DateOfsted Rating
07/11/2023 Outstanding
01/02/2011 Outstanding
Inspection Date 07/11/2023
Quality of Education Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 01/02/2011
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
07 November 2023School inspection: OutstandingView
21 January 2020Monitoring visitView
01 February 2011Full inspection: OutstandingView
30 April 2008Full inspection: GoodView
18 April 2005Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard89%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard18%
Reading110
Maths110
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard83
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7
Reading109.0
Maths110.0
Reading Progress1.3
Writing Progress0.6
Maths Progress3.2
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard87%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard13%
Reading108.0
Maths109.0
Reading Progress5.4
Writing Progress5.3
Maths Progress5.9
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard93%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard32%
Reading109
Maths110
Reading Progress1.8
Writing Progress4.6
Maths Progress4.1

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 2.24%
Total Applications237
As First Preference65
As second preference63
As third preference51
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.93%
Total Applications251
As First Preference56
As second preference80
As third preference49
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 2.41%
Total Applications239
As First Preference70
As second preference74
As third preference43
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 2.45%
Total Applications270
As First Preference71
As second preference89
As third preference52
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 3.10%
Total Applications291
As First Preference90
As second preference85
As third preference40
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 2.27%
Total Applications270
As First Preference59
As second preference86
As third preference61
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers26
second preference offers2
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 2.11%
Total Applications251
As First Preference57
As second preference84
As third preference50
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers27
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.79%
Total Applications237
As First Preference52
As second preference60
As third preference59
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 2.46%
Total Applications260
As First Preference69
As second preference80
As third preference45
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers28
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 2.31%
Total Applications262
As First Preference67
As second preference79
As third preference48
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 2.10%
Total Applications256
As First Preference63
As second preference82
As third preference44
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
36.5%
any other white background ethnic origin
25.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
15.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
5.5%
white and asian ethnic origin
5%
african ethnic origin
4.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
3.2%
indian ethnic origin
1.4%
caribbean ethnic origin
1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.9%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
38.7%
any other white background ethnic origin
24%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
12%
african ethnic origin
7.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
5.3%
white and asian ethnic origin
4.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
3.1%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.3%
indian ethnic origin
1.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
0.9%
caribbean ethnic origin
0.9%

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