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Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre
Blackstock Road, Finsbury Park, London N4 2DR
Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Islington). It has about 500 boys and girls aged between 0 and 11. In March 2023 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Attendance, Attainment, Progress and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Environment, Admissions and Finances.
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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Attainment: Excellent. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths is excellent, in reading it is excellent and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress in maths is excellent. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is above average.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high.
Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is quite high.
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