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OpenPrimaryOfsted: OutstandingURN 100027

Eleanor Palmer Primary School

Community school · London · NW5 2JA

Ages 3–11 · 233 pupils · Camden

Ofsted

Outstanding

KS2 expected (RWM)

83%

Overall absence

3.7%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2023-09-13

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)83%
Higher standard (RWM)27%
Avg scaled score — reading
109.0
Avg scaled score — maths
108.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
110.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence3.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)7.6%
Unauthorised0.7%
Authorised absence
3.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
184

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill99%

233 pupils · 236 places

Pupils on roll
233
Boys / girls
124 / 109
School capacity
236
Capacity fill
233 / 236 (99%)
Free school meals
22.3%
FSM pupils
52
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 311

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Ms Sally Hill and Natalie Stevenson

Location

Address
Lupton Street, Tufnell Park
Postcode
NW5 2JA
Town
London
Local authority
Camden
District
Camden
Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in London, Camden, 233 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 22.3%.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in NW5
14
Primary in NW5
5
Open schools in Camden LA
102
Primary in Camden LA
38

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Tufnell Park Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · N7 0HJ · Islington

    Ages 2–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence7.4%
    • FSM44.1%

    0.4 miles away

  • Torriano Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    London · NW5 2SJ · Camden

    Ages 3–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM40.4%

    0.4 miles away

  • Gospel Oak Primary School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Community school · Primary

    London · NW3 2JB · Camden

    Ages 3–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM37.5%

    0.5 miles away

  • Yerbury Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    London · N19 4RR · Islington

    Ages 3–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM16.0%

    0.6 miles away

  • Brookfield Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · N19 5DH · Camden

    Ages 2–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM38.1%

    0.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Sally Hill and Natalie Stevenson
Telephone
02074852155

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