Benthal Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 20 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
- 261 (60% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.5%
- Girls
- 47.5%
- First language not English
- 55.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 59%
- Persistent absence
- 31.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 31.4%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 9.2% |
| Other | 10.3% |
| Mixed | 10.7% |
| Other White | 14.2% |
| African | 18.8% |
| Caribbean | 7.7% |
| Pakistani | 7.3% |
| Indian | 6.1% |
| Other Black | 5% |
| Other Asian | 4.2% |
| Irish Traveller | 3.8% |
| White British | 2.3% |
| 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
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 77% |
| Local authority average | 76% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 15% |
| Local authority average | 17% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 107 |
| Local authority average | 107 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 107 |
| Local authority average | 106 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
Benthal Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 23
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 16
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 18
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 16
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Early Years 1, Part-time | 7 6 1 |
| Early Years 1, Full-time | 1 1 0 |
| Early Years 2, Part-time | 4 2 2 |
| Early Years 2, Full-time | 2 0 2 |
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 6 2 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 9 3 6 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 6 2 4 |
| Reception, Full-time | 25 14 11 |
| Year 1 | 34 14 20 |
| Year 2 | 29 18 11 |
| Year 3 | 31 15 16 |
| Year 4 | 36 24 12 |
| Year 5 | 41 18 23 |
| Year 6 | 29 17 12 |