Robert Blair School and Children's Centre

Details

Age Range	0-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Islington
Address	Brewery Road, N7 9QJ
School Website	www.robertblairschool.com
Telephone	2076074115
URN	100422

School Census

Total	231
Girls/Boys	102/129
Girls/Boys Ratio	44.2%/55.8%
% pupils where English not first language	45.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	82
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	24.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 09/05/2019 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
09/05/2019	Good
04/06/2015	Good

Inspection Date	09/05/2019
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	04/06/2015
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
05 November 2024	School inspection	View
09 May 2019	Full inspection: Good	View
04 June 2015	Full inspection: Good	View
23 October 2013	Monitoring visit	View
27 June 2013	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
13 October 2009	Full inspection: Good	View
18 October 2006	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
11 November 2002	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	52%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	4%
Reading	105
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	68
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0
Reading	104.0
Maths	105.0
Reading Progress	-2.2
Writing Progress	1.4
Maths Progress	0.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	91%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	14%
Reading	107.0
Maths	106.0
Reading Progress	2.5
Writing Progress	4.9
Maths Progress	1.5

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	52%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	103
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-0.2
Writing Progress	1.2
Maths Progress	0.4

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	43
As First Preference	20
As second preference	4
As third preference	1

Total Offers Made	24
first preference offers	20
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.05%
Total Applications	49
As First Preference	20
As second preference	6
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	19
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	61
As First Preference	22
As second preference	8
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	26
first preference offers	22
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	57
As First Preference	22
As second preference	8
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	22
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	4

First preference v Offers	1.17%
Total Applications	72
As First Preference	28
As second preference	17
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.04%
Total Applications	71
As First Preference	26
As second preference	14
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	54
As First Preference	18
As second preference	7
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	27
first preference offers	18
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	50
As First Preference	16
As second preference	6
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	19
first preference offers	16
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.04%
Total Applications	67
As First Preference	24
As second preference	12
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	27
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.05%
Total Applications	56
As First Preference	21
As second preference	7
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	25
first preference offers	20
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	66
As First Preference	23
As second preference	12
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	27
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	35%
agree	48%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	40%
agree	33%
disagree	18%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	10%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	25%
agree	43%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	8%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	8%
agree	10%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	15%
not applicable	55%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	33%
agree	55%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	25%
agree	23%
disagree	23%
strongly disagree	15%
don't know	0%
not applicable	15%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	43%
no	58%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	24%
agree	24%
disagree	35%
strongly disagree	12%
dont know	6%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	18%
agree	55%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	18%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	30%
agree	58%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	8%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	23%
agree	55%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	18%
agree	68%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	8%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	33%
agree	55%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	28%
agree	38%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	10%
don't know	13%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	53%
no	48%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	19.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	16.6%
african ethnic origin	16.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	15.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	7.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	6.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	4.9%
any other black background ethnic origin	4.9%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.3%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.9%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	18.6%
african ethnic origin	18.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	17.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	15.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	7.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	6.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	5.6%
caribbean ethnic origin	2.6%
any other black background ethnic origin	2.6%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.9%