Kings Cross Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 13 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Camden
Unique reference
140686
Address
Plimsoll Building, 4 Wollstonecraft Street, N1C 4BT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
373 (86% of total capacity)
Boys
55.2%
Girls
44.8%
First language not English
34.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
45.6%
Persistent absence
25.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
25.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 24.7%
Mixed 24.7%
Other White 15.3%
Unclassified 12.1%
African 6.7%
Other 5.4%
Other Black 4.8%
Bangladeshi 2.4%
Other Asian 1.6%
Caribbean 1.1%
Indian 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Irish 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.9
WritingAverage-0.7
MathsBelow average-2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 67%
Local authority average 70%
England average 61%

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

School 9%
Local authority average 13%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 107
England average 105

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

Kings Cross Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
55
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
41
2nd preference
20
3rd preference
26
From another Local Authority
44
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
41
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
4
To another Local Authority
22
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 classes24.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher24.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher24.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
9
7
2
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
17
11
6
Reception, Full-time
50
27
23
Year 1
48
23
25
Year 2
51
32
19
Year 3
53
26
27
Year 4
43
22
21
Year 5
51
32
19
Year 6
51
26
25
Year 2023-2024