Woodberry Down Community Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Dec 6 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Hackney
Unique reference
100248
Address
Woodberry Grove, Finsbury Park, N4 1SY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
672 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
51.9%
Girls
48.1%
First language not English
60.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
46.6%
Persistent absence
15.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.7%
Pupil ethnicities
Other White 21.7%
African 21.3%
Mixed 12.7%
Other 11.6%
Other Black 8.8%
Caribbean 5.5%
White British 5.2%
Bangladeshi 4.6%
Other Asian 2.7%
Indian 2.4%
Unclassified 1.3%
Pakistani 1%
Chinese 1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-1.9
WritingAbove average1.9
MathsAverage-0.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 50%
Local authority average 73%
England average 61%

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

School 5%
Local authority average 14%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 107
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 106
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Woodberry Down Community Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
72
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
56
2nd preference
27
3rd preference
17
From another Local Authority
16
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
56
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
7
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
21
11
10
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
38
26
12
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
29
17
12
Reception, Full-time
86
49
37
Year 1
82
42
40
Year 2
82
40
42
Year 3
86
34
52
Year 4
77
43
34
Year 5
83
47
36
Year 6
88
40
48
Year 2023-2024