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Laycock Primary School

Laycock Street, Upper Street, London, N1 1SW

Community school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jun 2024

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64% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

73.0%

Writing

67.0%

Maths

73.0%

RWM Combined

64.0%

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Outstanding

Thornhill Primary School

0.55 km away · Community school

Good

St Mary's CofE Primary School

0.62 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

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About Laycock Primary School

Laycock Primary School is a primary school in London, Islington. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 64% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 235 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Laycock Street, London, N1 1SW | More schools in Islington

Ofsted inspection history

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

Jun 2024 — Good
Feb 2023 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
May 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Laycock Primary School

What is Laycock Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Laycock Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Laycock Primary School's latest exam results?

Laycock Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 64% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Laycock Primary School located?

Laycock Primary School is a primary school in London, Islington (N1 1SW).

How many pupils attend Laycock Primary School?

Laycock Primary School has around 235 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Laycock Primary School with other schools?

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