Grafton Primary SchoolPakeman Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.
Summary of the comparison
Grafton Primary School and Pakeman Primary School are primary schools in London.
Grafton Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Pakeman Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Grafton Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Grafton Primary School was judged Good and Pakeman Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 70.0% for Grafton Primary School and 62.0% for Pakeman Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Grafton Primary School (73.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Pakeman Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LondonGrafton Primary School | LondonPakeman Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C67/100Stronger figure | D53/100 | |
| Local ranking | 14th of 39 in Islington Stronger figure | 26th of 39 in Islington | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 435 | 338 | |
| Capacity | 522 | 349 | |
| Location | London, N7 6AR | London, N7 6DU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 70.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% Stronger figure | 7.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 461 | 327 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 48.8% | 62.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 60.3% | 62.4% | |
| SEN support | 25.6% | 14.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.7% | 4.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.9% Stronger figure | 6.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 18.0% Stronger figure | 22.8% | 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.
Grafton Primary School
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