Highbury Fields School
Ofsted: Outstanding
Score
B74
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- London, N5 1AR
- Distance
- 0.8km away
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road, Islington, London, N7 8PG
Local ranking3rd of 8 secondary schools in Islington
Ofsted: Outstanding
All-through
Phase
1360
Capacity
4-19
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 77.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 30.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 80.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 77.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 77.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 77.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 108.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 107.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 110.0
- Cohort Size
- 30
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 59.3 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 70.7% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 81.8% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 58.1% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 5.5 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 198
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 94.0%
- Continued in education
- 91.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 2.0%
- Employment
- 2.0%
- Not sustained
- 4.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 81.0%
- Higher education
- 58.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 1.0%
- Employment
- 19.0%
- Not sustained
- 9.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25B
Avg A-Level Grade
38.7
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
38.2
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
150
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 21.3% nat17.5%
- 16-18 Cohort
- 309
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1554
- Boys
- 870 (56%)
- Girls
- 691 (44%)
- Capacity
- 1360 (115% full)
- SEND
- 21.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 38.1%
- EAL
- 18.7%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.9%
- SEN Support
- 17.1%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 95.1
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,846/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 17.3% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- All-through
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 38.1%
- White Other: 16.0%
- Black African: 11.2%
- Mixed Other: 7.6%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 4.1%
- Mixed White & Asian: 4.0%
- Black Caribbean: 3.1%
- Asian Other: 3.0%
38.1%
White British
16.0%
White Other
11.2%
Black African
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 134314
- UKPRN
- 10024207
- Establishment No.
- 6905
- Trust
- HIVE EDUCATION TRUST
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