Robert Blair School and Children's Centre

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 5 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
0 - 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
Islington
Unique reference
100422
Address
Brewery Road, Islington, N7 9QJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
219 (86% of total capacity)
Boys
55.3%
Girls
44.7%
First language not English
34.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
33.8%
Persistent absence
22.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.4%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Other12.3%
Mixed13.3%
Other White14.2%
African17.4%
White British20.1%
Bangladeshi
9.6%
Other Black
5%
Caribbean
2.7%
Other Asian
1.8%
Unclassified
1.8%
Pakistani
0.9%
Indian
0.5%
Chinese
0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-2.2
WritingAverage1.4
MathsAverage0.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
44%
Local authority average
67%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
4%
Local authority average
13%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
102
Local authority average
107
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
103
Local authority average
106
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Robert Blair School and Children's Centre

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
24
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
14
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
5
From another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
14
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes21.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher24
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher25
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
11
5
6
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
13
7
6
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
6
2
4
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
17
7
10
Reception, Full-time
28
15
13
Year 1
21
14
7
Year 2
23
12
11
Year 3
27
15
12
Year 4
21
12
9
Year 5
27
17
10
Year 6
25
15
10
Year 2024-2025