Betty Layward Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 3 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
- 131706
- Address
- Clissold Road, Hackney, N16 9EX
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 446 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.5%
- Girls
- 47.5%
- First language not English
- 30.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 14.8%
- Persistent absence
- 14.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.4%
White British 45.3%
Other White 25.6%
Mixed 14.8%
Caribbean 3.4%
African 2.5%
Other 2.5%
Other Black 1.3%
Indian 0.9%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
Irish 0.7%
Pakistani 0.7%
Other Asian 0.7%
Chinese 0.7%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.4
WritingAverage1.4
MathsAverage0.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 82%
Local authority average 76%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 23%
Local authority average 16%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 109
Local authority average 107
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Betty Layward Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 90
- 2nd preference
- 62
- 3rd preference
- 56
- From another Local Authority
- 39
Offers
- 1st preference
- 55
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 2 1 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 6 3 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 22 9 13 |
| Reception, Part-time | 1 1 0 |
| Reception, Full-time | 60 31 29 |
| Year 1 | 60 34 26 |
| Year 2 | 56 29 27 |
| Year 3 | 60 35 25 |
| Year 4 | 60 31 29 |
| Year 5 | 60 31 29 |
| Year 6 | 59 29 30 |