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Lauriston School

Primary · Community school · London, E9 7JS

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#3,346 of 15,057

Better than 77% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Lauriston School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Jul 2023

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils440
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Robin Warren
Local authorityHackney
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 100229.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolHackneyEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths75%, better than England, similar to Hackney76%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.11%, better than England, worse than Hackney17%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.108, better than England, similar to Hackney107106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to Hackney106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Hackney107105
Expected standard in reading89%, better than England, better than Hackney83%76%
Expected standard in writing77%, better than England, worse than Hackney82%73%
Expected standard in maths77%, similar to England, worse than Hackney82%75%
Pupils taking tests53--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils440
Girls187
Boys253
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.24.1%
First language not English16.8%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.420
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.399
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.5%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.51
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.12
Average class size29.2

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
43.4%
Other White
24.3%
Other mixed
9.1%
African
4.3%
Caribbean
3.2%
White and Black Caribbean
2.7%
Other Black
2.7%
White and Asian
2%
Other ethnic group
2%
Bangladeshi
1.4%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher19.5
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10.9
Teachers (FTE)22.49
Teaching assistants (FTE)17.07
Support staff (FTE)22.31
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2523.6
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2521.6
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.58
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.178
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.71
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.52
Applications from another local authority (Reception)82

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolHackneyEngland
Overall absence4.2%, better than England, better than Hackney5.3%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.7.2%, better than England, better than Hackney14.7%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.3%, better than England, better than Hackney0.9%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.5%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.5%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Lauriston School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miSecondaryMossbourne Victoria Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Outstanding
0.3 miPrimarySt John of Jerusalem Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.3 miNot applicableGatehouse SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.3 miPrimaryOrchard Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.4 miPrimarySt Elizabeth Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimaryChisenhale Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.4 miPrimaryMowlem Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.5 miPrimaryBonner Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miNurseryWentworth Nursery School and Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding
0.6 miPrimaryOlga Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Lauriston School

What is Lauriston School's Ofsted rating?

Lauriston School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 11 Jul 2023.

How does Lauriston School rank in England?

Lauriston School ranks 3,346 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 77% of schools).

What are Lauriston School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 75% of pupils at Lauriston School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Lauriston School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Lauriston School made 58 offers from 178 applications (3.1 per offer), and 52 of 71 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Lauriston School?

Lauriston School has 440 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Lauriston School?

Lauriston School had 420 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Lauriston School?

At Lauriston School, the average class had 29.2 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 19.5 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Lauriston School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Lauriston School missed 4.2% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 7.2% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.