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City of London Primary Academy, Islington
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City of London Primary Academy, Islington
- Primary
- Islington EC1Y 0AE
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| The quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Not Previously Inspected |
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Foundational Skills: Teachers understand the importance of reading, and pupils are immersed in books and stories.
Success of the Curriculum: Pupils achieve well across subjects, including reading and writing, influenced by taught authors.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Teachers use phonics skills effectively to help pupils read unfamiliar words.
Support for Falling Behind: Teachers adapt lessons so that pupils with special educational needs achieve well.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils show exemplary behaviour; incidents of poor behaviour are rare and quickly resolved.
Support for SEND Pupils: Teachers adapt lessons allowing pupils with special educational needs to thrive and achieve.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel safe; bullying is rare and swiftly handled by teachers.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Safeguarding is a top priority, with effective training and cooperation with social services.
Parent Feedback: Parents appreciate how well leaders and teachers know their child.
Parental Involvement: Leaders include all staff in decision-making and planning, promoting high expectations for all pupils.
Teacher Engagement: Leaders inspire teachers and support their wellbeing and workload.
Impact on Student Progress: High-quality teaching leads to impressive student work and progress.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Staff are experts in their subjects, ensuring high-quality education.
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About Us
City of London Primary Academy, Islington is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.
It has 312 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Free Schools | Free Schools |
| Snobe grade |
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 20.8 | 20.5 |
| Proficient Math | - | 104 |
| Proficient Read | - | 106 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
20 : 1
Student teacher ratio at City of London Primary Academy, Islington
Local authority ratio 17 : 1
