Rotherfield Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 18 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
Islington
Unique reference
131740
Address
Rotherfield Street, Islington, N1 3EE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
302 (70% of total capacity)
Boys
51.7%
Girls
48.3%
First language not English
32.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
62.6%
Persistent absence
24.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
20.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 28.8%
Mixed 22.2%
Other White 20.2%
Other 7.3%
African 6.3%
Bangladeshi 4.6%
Caribbean 4.3%
Other Black 2.3%
Irish 2%
Unclassified 1%
Other Asian 0.7%
Pakistani 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-5.5
WritingWell below average-3.7
MathsWell below average-4.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 73%
Local authority average 66%
England average 62%

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

School 14%
Local authority average 13%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Rotherfield Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
28
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
21
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
7
From another Local Authority
9
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
21
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
3
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 classes21.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher22.2
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher21.1
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
16
7
9
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
9
7
2
Reception, Full-time
27
11
16
Year 1
39
19
20
Year 2
42
22
20
Year 3
41
27
14
Year 4
39
23
16
Year 5
47
21
26
Year 6
42
19
23
Year 2024-2025