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33 fields differ · 3 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Canonbury Primary School | Laycock Primary School | London Scandinavian School | The Courtyard Islington |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | Yes | No |
| Academy | No | No | No | No |
| Field | Canonbury Primary School | Laycock Primary School | London Scandinavian School | The Courtyard Islington |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | London, N1 2UT | London, N1 1SW | London, N5 1RN | London, N7 8LT |
| School typediffers | Community school | Community school | Other independent school | Free schools special |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Primary | — | — |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–11 | 2–11 | 13–19 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | Good | — | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | — | 0.7 |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | — | -3.2 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | — | 0% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | — | 0% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | — | 0% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 73% | 46% | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 7% | 0% | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 6.0% | 8.8% | — | 13.1% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 19.2% | 29.3% | — | 44.8% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.3% | 3.7% | — | 3.4% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 0.83 (Often has places) | 0.82 (Often has places) | — | — |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 50 | 14 | — | — |
| Places offereddiffers | 60 | 19 | — | — |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 441 | 217 | 15 | 76 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 441 / 460 (96%) | 217 / 444 (49%) | 15 / 80 (19%) | 76 / 72 (106%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 48% | 61.1% | — | 56.7% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | Non-selective | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Patrick Mildren | Ms Jenny Lewis (Executive Headteacher) Fred Hall (Head of School) | Mrs Karina Samura | Headteacher Deborah Shepherd |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | HI - Hearing Impairment | — | SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Islington South and Finsbury | Islington South and Finsbury | Islington North | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | — | Diocese of London |
| Federationdiffers | — | The Thornhill and Laycock Federation | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Community school | Independent | Academy trust: THE COURTYARD ISLINGTON |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | — | THE COURTYARD ISLINGTON |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boardingdiffers | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | — |
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