Benthal Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 21 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 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
- 100260
- Address
- Benthal Road, Hackney, N16 7AU
- Website
- www.benthal.hackney.sch.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 258 (61% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.2%
- Girls
- 50.8%
- First language not English
- 55%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 51.6%
- Persistent absence
- 26.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 28.3%
African 17.4%
Other White 15.1%
Bangladeshi 9.3%
Other 8.9%
Mixed 8.6%
Pakistani 8.5%
Caribbean 7.8%
Indian 7.4%
Other Black 5%
Irish Traveller 4.3%
Other Asian 3.9%
White British 3.5%
Chinese 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.3
WritingWell above average2.9
MathsAverage1.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 60%
Local authority average 73%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 15%
Local authority average 14%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 107
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Benthal Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 13
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 13
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 10
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 13
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 21.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Early Years 1, Part-time | 1 0 1 |
| Early Years 2, Part-time | 7 3 4 |
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 3 2 1 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 5 2 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 2 2 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 12 6 6 |
| Reception, Full-time | 36 17 19 |
| Year 1 | 29 18 11 |
| Year 2 | 27 14 13 |
| Year 3 | 33 21 12 |
| Year 4 | 39 16 23 |
| Year 5 | 25 13 12 |
| Year 6 | 39 13 26 |