Grazebrook Primary School

A outstanding community school school in Hackney. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Grazebrook Primary School.

London, N160QP Ofsted: Outstanding Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

89

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
76.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 90.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 31.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
1 November 2023
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Grazebrook Primary School
Lordship Road
London, N160QP

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
100258
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Grazebrook Primary School, Lordship Road, London, N16 0QP
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
480 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
457
Free School Meals
26.9% (123 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.6% (12 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.8%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
8.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
90.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
31.0%
Reading Score:
111.0
Maths Score:
109.0
Grammar Score:
110.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
90.0 (+31.2 vs average)
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher):
31.0 (+23.7 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
8.0 (9.5 below average)
Reading Score:
111.0 (+5.8 vs average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.2 (2.4 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 109.0 111.0
2023 107.0 110.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
51
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
457 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+1.5 per year)

Up 1.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Kindness Focus Creativity Responsibility Collaboration

Head Teacher's Message

Grazebrook is a welcoming two-form entry primary school for ages 3–11 with around 460 pupils. The Headteacher and Executive Headteacher highlight a passionate staff, an inclusive, aspirational ethos, and a rich, stimulating curriculum that builds language, imagination and a love of reading, preparing pupils as curious, resilient lifelong learners. Families and the wider community are valued and engaged.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Learning Council Reading Ambassadors Playground Friends Digital Leaders Eco Councillors

Facilities

Breakfast Club Our Space wraparound care On-site catering for school meals

Curriculum Highlights

Cross-curricular learning with links between core and non-core subjects Use of technology and devices (iPads, laptops, Crumble, micro:bit) to support learning Curriculum emphasises equality and inclusion and aims to develop curious, confident learners

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Our Space wraparound care runs 3:30pm–6:00pm (term time only). Breakfast Club runs 8:00am–9:00am (term time only).

SEND Provision

SEN provision includes access to Educational Psychologists, Specialist teachers, Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, CAMHS, and in-house Learning Mentor Support. The SENCo is Alex Stockbridge. There are additional services and partnerships available (WAMHS, CAMHS, Family Coaching, OT, SaLT, REU, Hackney Ark, Complex Communication Clinic).

Admissions Criteria

Grazebrook is governed by Hackney’s admission procedures. Reception admissions must be applied for through Hackney Education; in-year admissions are processed on a two-weekly cycle. Open events are recommended as part of the process.

Financial Information

15 hours free childcare from age 3; 30-hours free for working families if eligible. If not eligible, top up hours costs £100/week. Early Years provision includes 8:00am–6:00pm wraparound; before school wraparound £3.50/day and after school care £12/day.

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