Robert Blair School and Children's Centre

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 10 2019 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
223 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
56.5%
Girls
43.5%
First language not English
43%
Free school meals (FSM)
35.9%
Persistent absence
20.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
22.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 19.3%
Other White 16.6%
African 16.1%
Other 15.2%
Mixed 12.4%
Bangladeshi 7.6%
Other Black 4.9%
Unclassified 2.2%
Caribbean 1.8%
Other Asian 1.3%
Pakistani 0.9%
Irish 0.4%
Indian 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

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

School 68%
Local authority average 67%
England average 61%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 107
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

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
20
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
1
From another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
20
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
2
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 classes24.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher25.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
7
4
3
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
16
5
11
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
10
6
4
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
9
5
4
Reception, Full-time
24
17
7
Year 1
27
16
11
Year 2
27
16
11
Year 3
25
16
9
Year 4
27
16
11
Year 5
26
15
11
Year 6
25
10
15
Year 2023-2024