Duncombe Primary SchoolChrist The King Catholic Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.

Summary of the comparison

Duncombe Primary School and Christ The King Catholic Primary School are primary schools in London.

  • Duncombe Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Christ The King Catholic Primary School scores 40 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Duncombe Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Duncombe Primary School was judged Good and Christ The King Catholic Primary School was judged strong.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 79.0% for Duncombe Primary School and 39.0% for Christ The King Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Duncombe Primary School (52.0% in 2022-23, 79.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Christ The King Catholic Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 39.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Duncombe Primary School versus Christ The King Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LondonDuncombe Primary SchoolLondonChrist The King Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC67/100Stronger figureD40/100
Local ranking15th of 39 in Islington Stronger figure37th of 39 in Islington
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: StrongStronger figure
School typeCommunity school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll378 240
Capacity480 451
LocationLondon, N19 4JA London, N4 3QW
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard79.0% Stronger figure39.0% 62.0%
At higher standard8.0% Stronger figure3.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure102.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure100.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census438 254
Free school meals (ever 6)68.4% 62.5%
English as an additional language68.3% 42.5%
SEN support21.5% 16.9%
SEN with an EHC plan8.9% 7.9%
Attendance
Overall absence7.1% Stronger figure7.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence22.3% Stronger figure22.9% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Duncombe Primary School

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