Grafton Primary SchoolSt Mark's CofE Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.
Summary of the comparison
Grafton Primary School and St Mark's CofE Primary School are primary schools in London.
Grafton Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Mark's CofE Primary School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Mark's CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Grafton Primary School was judged Good and St Mark's CofE Primary School was judged Good.
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 75.0% for St Mark's CofE 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 fallen at St Mark's CofE Primary School (81.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LondonGrafton Primary School | LondonSt Mark's CofE Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C67/100 | B72/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 14th of 39 in Islington | 12th of 39 in Islington Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 435 | 231 | |
| Capacity | 522 | 252 | |
| Location | London, N7 6AR | London, N19 4JF | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 70.0% | 75.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% | 14.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | 106.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 461 | 228 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 48.8% | 60.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 60.3% | 31.1% | |
| SEN support | 25.6% | 26.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.7% | 7.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.9% Stronger figure | 6.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 18.0% Stronger figure | 20.9% | 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.
Grafton Primary School
St Mark's CofE Primary School
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