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Duncombe Primary School

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Duncombe Primary School

Sussex Way, Islington, London, N19 4JA

Community school
Pupils
438
Ages
2-11
FSM
61.8%
Capacity
480
Ofsted
Good
Feb 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
88.0%
Writing
79.0%
Maths
87.0%
RWM Combined
79.0%

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About Duncombe Primary School

Duncombe Primary School is a primary school in London, Islington. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 79% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 438 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Sussex Way, London, N19 4JA | More schools in Islington

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Duncombe Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Feb 2023 — Good (predecessor: Montem Primary School)
  2. Feb 2023 — Good
  3. Mar 2013 — Good (predecessor: Montem Primary School)
  4. Oct 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Duncombe Primary School

What is Duncombe Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Duncombe Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Duncombe Primary School's latest exam results?
Duncombe Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 79% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Duncombe Primary School located?
Duncombe Primary School is a primary school in London, Islington (N19 4JA).
How many pupils attend Duncombe Primary School?
Duncombe Primary School has around 438 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Duncombe Primary School with other schools?
View Duncombe Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Islington.