Pooles 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	Lennox Road, N4 3NW
School Website	www.poolespark.com
Telephone	2072722655
URN	131741

School Census

Total	209
Girls/Boys	101/108
Girls/Boys Ratio	48.3%/51.7%
% pupils where English not first language	66.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	96
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	30.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 09/11/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Inadequate.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
09/11/2022	Inadequate
05/10/2016	Good

Inspection Date	09/11/2022
Quality of Education	Inadequate
Behaviour and Attitudes	Requires improvement
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Inadequate

Inspection Date	05/10/2016
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
09 November 2022	School inspection: Inadequate	View
05 October 2016	Full inspection: Good	View
04 February 2015	Monitoring visit	View
21 October 2014	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
07 December 2010	Full inspection: Good	View
15 October 2007	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
03 November 2003	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	33%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	101
Maths	99
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	61
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0
Reading	103.0
Maths	103.0
Reading Progress	-0.9
Writing Progress	-1.2
Maths Progress	0.4

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	36%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	98.0
Maths	100.0
Reading Progress	-2.2
Writing Progress	2.4
Maths Progress	-2.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	56%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	103
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-1.3
Writing Progress	-1.3
Maths Progress	-1.4

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	36
As First Preference	10
As second preference	8
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	10
first preference offers	10
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	52
As First Preference	21
As second preference	9
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	21
first preference offers	21
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	60
As First Preference	15
As second preference	10
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	24
first preference offers	15
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	49
As First Preference	18
As second preference	8
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	18
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	53
As First Preference	23
As second preference	5
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	34
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	61
As First Preference	26
As second preference	11
As third preference	3

Total Offers Made	32
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	60
As First Preference	23
As second preference	11
As third preference	12

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

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	81
As First Preference	45
As second preference	11
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	47
first preference offers	45
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	60
As First Preference	27
As second preference	5
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	28
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	68
As First Preference	27
As second preference	9
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	106
As First Preference	43
As second preference	16
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	49
first preference offers	43
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	76%
agree	18%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	71%
agree	24%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	71%
agree	24%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	18%
agree	6%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
not applicable	65%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	82%
agree	12%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	24%
agree	18%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
not applicable	47%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	65%
agree	24%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	71%
agree	18%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	76%
agree	12%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	65%
agree	29%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	65%
agree	24%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	65%
agree	24%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	88%
no	12%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
african ethnic origin	22.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	19.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	18.8%
white british ethnic origin	8.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	6.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	4%
caribbean ethnic origin	4%
pakistani ethnic origin	2.7%
white and black african ethnic origin	2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.3%
indian ethnic origin	1.3%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
african ethnic origin	25.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	17.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	12.9%
white british ethnic origin	10.5%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	6.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	6.2%
white and black african ethnic origin	5.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	4.3%
caribbean ethnic origin	3.8%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.9%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.4%