Gayhurst Community School | Primary in London, Hackney | Ofsted & DfE | Sipuha

Gayhurst Community School

Primary

Hackney · London · E8 3EN http://www.gayhurst.hackney.sch.uk/

Pupils
524
cap. 570
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school

The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2024/25.

Ofsted

Ofsted inspection

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Latest inspection
28 Feb 2023
Outstanding

Inspection outcome

Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years provision
Outstanding

Other Ofsted reports

6 reports
3 Dec 2019
School inspection
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2 Feb 2016
Full inspectionGood
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28 Mar 2014
Interim assessment
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This history covers the current school only. Reports for predecessor schools are not included.

Admissions

Can I get my child into this school?

This school is in Hackney. You apply through the education LA where you live, even if that is a different council.

Results vs local authority and England

This school's latest published figures, once. Local authority and England averages when we have them.

RWM expected
88%
+3pp
LA
75%
England
63%
88%81%73%
'17'18'19'23'24'25
RWM higher
26%
+4pp
LA
15%
England
8%
26%21%16%
'17'18'19'23'24'25

Parent View

as at 2020-04-06
Overall happy
96%
Would recommend
98%
Responses
90
All questions13
  • Strongly agree
  • Agree
  • Neither
  • Disagree
  • Strongly disagree
  • Don't know
  • Yes
  • No

Q1. My child is happy at this school

96%

Q2. My child feels safe at this school

98%

Q3. The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

98%

Q4. My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying effectively

14%

Q5. The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year

95%

Q6. When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

61%

Q8. The school has high expectations for my child

88%

Q9. My child does well at this school

94%

Q10. The school lets me know how my child is doing

96%

Q11. There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

93%

Q12. My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

94%

Q13. The school supports my child's wider personal development

88%

Q14. I would recommend this school to another parent

98%

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
88%
Reading higher standard
49%
Writing expected standard
91%
Writing higher standard
38%
Maths expected standard
92%
Maths higher standard
35%
Science expected standard
84%
SPAG expected standard
88%
LA AVG 80%
SPAG higher standard
39%
LA AVG 35%
Reading scaled score
108.0
LA AVG 107
Maths scaled score
107.0
LA AVG 105.72
GPS scaled score
108.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
535
cap. 570
579557534
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.0
LA AVG 18.85:1
22.019.617.1
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
EAL
26%
LA AVG 41.6%
36%31%26%
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
FSM eligible
23%
LA AVG 45.75%
39%31%23%
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
SEN
20%
LA AVG 23.76%
20%14%9%
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
Overall absence
4%
LA
6%
England
5%
4%3%2%
'17'18'19'22'23'24'25
Persistent absence
7%
LA
16%
England
13%
8%5%2%
'17'18'19'22'23'24'25

Overview

AddressGayhurst Road, Hackney, London, E8 3EN
Telephone02072546138
Local authorityHackney
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio22.0:1
Religious characterDoes not apply

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.Cohort
2024/2588%26%535
2023/2485%22%534
2022/2384%16%+1.60+2.60+0.00546
2018/1984%20%+1.90+2.10+0.60575
2017/1873%16%-0.20+2.40-0.30560
2016/1782%23%+3.30+3.90+2.20579
More fields
YearReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreSEN
2024/2588%49%91%38%92%35%84%88%108.0107.0108.020%
2023/2486%47%88%32%88%33%86%83%108.0107.0108.018%
2022/2390%33%87%34%88%27%88%90%108.0105.0106.018%
2018/1992%36%87%35%87%28%87%88%107.0105.0107.08%
2017/1877%33%85%38%81%26%84%86%105.0104.0106.010%
2016/1785%36%89%41%88%36%88%89%108.0106.0108.09%

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2553522.020%26%23%4%7%
2023/2453420.618%28%26%4%8%
2022/2354620.318%30%24%4%8%
2021/2255919.111%30%25%3%4%
2020/2156420.19%32%24%
2018/1957519.68%32%30%2%2%
2017/1856018.110%32%36%3%6%
2016/1757917.19%36%39%4%6%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.