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Laycock Primary School

Islington, N1 1SWPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jun 2024
KS2 Results
64%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
0.8×
First choices did not exceed offers made
22 1st-choice / 29 offers made
Ranking
#11,507
of 13,686 nationally

About Laycock Primary School

Laycock Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Islington, London, for pupils aged 3 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 217 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 444.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (26 Jun 2024). 64% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 22 first-preference applications and 29 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressLaycock Street, Upper Street, London, Islington, N1 1SW
HeadteacherMs Jenny Lewis (Executive Headteacher) Fred Hall (Head of School)
Local AuthorityIslington
Number of Pupils217
Free School Meals (FSM)59.0%
School Capacity217 / 444 (49% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

26 Jun 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 9 Sept 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

Resourced Provision
AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingLearning DifficultyResourced Provision

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:40 – 15:15

Breakfast club

07:45-08:45

After-school care

15:15-18:00

Source: laycock.islington.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Laycock Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.