Lancasterian Primary School

A good community school school in Haringey. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Lancasterian Primary School.

London, N178NN Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

54

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
53.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 63.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
42.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 4.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

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

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
7 June 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
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
King's Road
Tottenham
London, N178NN

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
102094
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
King's Road, Tottenham, London, N17 8NN
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
459 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
410
Free School Meals
48.0% (197 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.4% (18 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.2%
Good
Persistent Absence
17.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
63.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
4.0%
Reading Score:
105.0
Maths Score:
103.0
Grammar Score:
104.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 103.0 105.0
2023 100.0 100.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
23 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
46
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
410 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+4.0 per year)

Up 4.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Lancasterian Primary School Vision: A safe and welcoming learning community where we all aim high; everyone is included; creativity is valued."

Inclusion Lifelong Learning Integrity Growth Mindset High Aspirations Respect

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome from Head Teacher Paul Murphy: Lancasterian is a safe, welcoming learning community where we aim high, everyone is included and creativity is valued. We are a two-form entry school in Tottenham, proud of our diverse community. Our vision commits to making a fairer society and building the best school, with values of inclusion, lifelong learning, growth mindset, integrity, high aspirations and respect underpinning all we do.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

After School Choir KS1 & 2 Guitar Club Year 5 & 6 Music Tech/Rock Band Club KS2 Samba Drumming

Sports

Athletics Dance Gymnastics Rounders Football Badminton Basketball Tennis Cricket Hockey Swimming

Facilities

Music room (described as exceptionally well resourced) Outdoor learning provision for EYFS Indoor learning environments

Curriculum Highlights

The Lancs Way – adaptive teaching approach based on Rosenshine’s Principles, supported by Walkthrus. Most foundation subjects taught through a blocked approach (Art & Design; Design & Technology; Geography; History; Science). Weekly delivery of ICT & Computing; Languages (Spanish); Music; Religious Education; Physical Education; PSHE. Some Year groups trialling the Open Worlds curriculum (Opening Worlds) with potential wider rollout. Early English: daily phonics taught via Sounds Write; bespoke daily reading programmes; Talk for Writing (Pie Corbett) model. Mathematics: White Rose Maths scheme with a mastery approach and concrete-to-abstract progression; frequent real-life context usage.

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club from 7:45 am and Afterschool Club until 6:00 pm. Both are run in-house by our school staff within the early years setting.

SEND Provision

The school regularly assesses pupils’ progress and may provide additional small group sessions or 1:1 support. If needed, a specialist may be consulted to provide expert advice, and the school may initiate a formal assessment by the Local Authority for an Education Health Care Plan (EHCP) with parent permission.

Admissions Criteria

Oversubscription criteria: 1) Children in Care; 2) Children with exceptional medical or social needs (supported by a doctor or social worker); 3) Children with a brother/sister at the school; 4) Children living closest to the school. Tie-breaker is straight-line distance from home to the school postcode. In-year admissions handled by Haringey Council; deferred places and part-time entry allowed under rules.

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