Key stage 2 2024/25
#13,320 of 15,057
Worse than 88% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 May 2019
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 100422.
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.
| Measure | This school | Islington | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 44%, worse than England, worse than Islington | 67% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 4%, worse than England, worse than Islington | 13% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 102, worse than England, worse than Islington | 107 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 103, worse than England, worse than Islington | 106 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 104, similar to England, worse than Islington | 107 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 48%, worse than England, worse than Islington | 79% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 64%, worse than England, worse than Islington | 75% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 64%, worse than England, worse than Islington | 77% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 25 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 214 |
| Girls | 105 |
| Boys | 109 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 41.1% |
| First language not English | 41.6% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 210 |
| Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places. | 166 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 21% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 52 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 17 |
| Average class size | 20.7 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 20.6 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 7.8 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 9.58 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 10.59 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 20.45 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 10.5 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 5.6 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 4.9 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
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.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 30 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 41 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 20 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 20 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 3 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Islington | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 5.8%, worse than England, similar to Islington | 6% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 13.7%, similar to England, better than Islington | 17.4% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 0%, better than England, better than Islington | 1.1% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
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.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 4.6% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 1.8% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Brecknock Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Mar 2023. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Hungerford School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Oct 2022. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Mar 2013. | |
| 0.5 mi | All-through | St Mary Magdalene Academy | Academy sponsor led | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jul 2023. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Andrew's (Barnsbury) CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 14 May 2025. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | The Camden School for Girls | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Jun 2022. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Kings Cross Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 May 2018. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Thornhill Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Mar 2017. | |
| 0.6 mi | Nursery | Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre | Local authority nursery school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Dec 2012. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Torriano Primary School | Community school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Sept 2018. |
Robert Blair School and Children's Centre is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 9 May 2019.
Robert Blair School and Children's Centre ranks 13,320 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 88% of schools).
In 2024/25, 44% of pupils at Robert Blair School and Children's Centre met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
For Reception entry in 2026/27, Robert Blair School and Children's Centre made 30 offers from 41 applications (1.4 per offer), and 20 of 20 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Robert Blair School and Children's Centre has 214 pupils aged 0 to 11.
Robert Blair School and Children's Centre had 210 school places in 2024/25.
At Robert Blair School and Children's Centre, the average class had 20.7 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 20.6 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Robert Blair School and Children's Centre missed 5.8% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 13.7% 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.