Kings Cross Academy | Primary in London, Camden | Ofsted & DfE | Sipuha

Kings Cross Academy

Primary

Camden · London · N1C 4BT kingscrossacademy.org.uk

Pupils
399
cap. 446
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy

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

Ofsted

Ofsted report

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Latest Ofsted report
12 Jul 2023
School inspection

Other Ofsted reports

1 report
9 May 2018
Full inspectionGood
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This history covers the current school only. Reports for predecessor schools are not included.

Admissions

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Admissions policy · Non-selective

This school is in Camden. 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
52%
+8pp
LA
75%
England
63%
67%56%44%
'23'24'25
RWM higher
7%
+5pp
LA
17%
England
8%
9%6%2%
'23'24'25

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

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
78%
Reading higher standard
39%
Writing expected standard
76%
Writing higher standard
11%
Maths expected standard
56%
Maths higher standard
19%
Science expected standard
93%
SPAG expected standard
70%
LA AVG 82%
SPAG higher standard
20%
LA AVG 44%
Reading scaled score
106.0
LA AVG 107.82
Maths scaled score
102.0
LA AVG 107.21
GPS scaled score
104.0

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
388
cap. 446
413280146
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.6
LA AVG 18.23:1
36.826.616.5
'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
EAL
35%
LA AVG 50.61%
46%39%31%
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
FSM eligible
51%
LA AVG 45.4%
51%34%17%
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
SEN
27%
LA AVG 22.67%
29%25%22%
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
Overall absence
7%
LA
6%
England
5%
8%6%4%
'17'18'19'22'23'24'25
Persistent absence
21%
LA
16%
England
13%
28%17%7%
'17'18'19'22'23'24'25

Overview

AddressPlimsoll Building, 4 Wollstonecraft Street, London, N1C 4BT
Telephone02075040533
Local authorityCamden
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio17.6:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
Finance£10734 spend / pupil£10622 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

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
2024/2552%7%388
2023/2444%2%373
2022/2367%9%+0.90-0.70-2.00389
2018/19Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published262
2017/18Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published204
2016/17Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published146
More fields
YearReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreSEN
2024/2578%39%76%11%56%19%93%70%106.0102.0104.027%
2023/2462%17%65%6%56%13%87%54%103.0100.0102.029%
2022/2383%43%78%15%74%22%83%83%108.0104.0105.024%
2018/19Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published24%
2017/18Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published23%
2016/17Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published22%

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
2024/2538817.627%35%51%7%21%
2023/2437316.529%35%48%7%25%
2022/2338936.824%34%44%8%28%
2021/2241319.726%38%40%7%27%
2020/2137318.924%37%33%
2018/1926222.324%31%18%5%12%
2017/1820420.123%35%18%6%16%
2016/1714622%46%17%4%7%

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