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Gospel Oak Primary School

Community school · London · NW3 2JB

Ages 3–11 · 421 pupils · Camden

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Ofsted

Strong standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

68%

Overall absence

6.1%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Strong standard

Inspection date

2026-01-13

  • AchievementStrong standard
  • Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceStrong standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

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)68%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
111.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)18.6%
Unauthorised1.2%
Authorised absence
4.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
355

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 fill92%

421 pupils · 459 places

Pupils on roll
421
Boys / girls
228 / 193
School capacity
459
Capacity fill
421 / 459 (92%)
Free school meals
37.5%
FSM pupils
154
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

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
Mr John Hayes

Location

Address
Mansfield Road
Postcode
NW3 2JB
Town
London
Local authority
Camden
District
Camden
Constituency
Hampstead and Highgate
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, 421 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 37.5%.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in NW3
35
Primary in NW3
10
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.

Compare with theseAll in LondonNear NW3

  • Fleet Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · NW3 2QT · Camden

    Ages 3–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM54.6%

    0.4 miles away

  • Rhyl Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    London · NW5 3HB · Camden

    Ages 2–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM66.8%

    0.5 miles away

  • Eleanor Palmer Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    London · NW5 2JA · Camden

    Ages 3–11

    • KS283%
    • Absence3.7%
    • FSM22.3%

    0.5 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

  • Rosary Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    London · NW3 2AE · Camden

    Ages 3–11

    • KS283%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM46.9%

    0.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr John Hayes
Telephone
02074857435
Website
www.gospeloak.camden.sch.uk

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