Morningside Primary SchoolSt John and St James CofE Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Morningside Primary School and St John and St James CofE Primary School are primary schools in London.

  • Morningside Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St John and St James CofE Primary School scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St John and St James CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Morningside Primary School was judged Outstanding and St John and St James CofE Primary School was judged Outstanding.

  • 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 Morningside Primary School and 69.0% for St John and St James CofE Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Morningside Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St John and St James CofE Primary School (73.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Morningside Primary School versus St John and St James CofE Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LondonMorningside Primary SchoolLondonSt John and St James CofE Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC63/100B78/100Stronger figure
Local ranking34th of 50 in Hackney 8th of 50 in Hackney Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingOfsted: Outstanding
School typeCommunity school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll428 218
Capacity504 240
LocationLondon, E9 6LL London, E9 6DX
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard70.0% Stronger figure69.0% 62.0%
At higher standard26.0% Stronger figure14.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census437 223
Free school meals (ever 6)61.8% 40.8%
English as an additional language51.9% 32.3%
SEN support24.0% 17.0%
SEN with an EHC plan6.6% 5.8%
Attendance
Overall absence6.8% 3.2% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence21.4% 5.4% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Morningside Primary School

St John and St James CofE Primary School

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