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Duncombe Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Sussex Way
 Islington
 London N19 4JA
Telephone: 020 7272 5620

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
History: Merged with Montem Primary School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Martha Braithwaite (since November 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Helen Ryan
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 21.52 / 18.6
Non-teaching Staff*: 31.87
Number of pupils: 378
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.6
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 71.30% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 43.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 23.1% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 90.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 77.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £3,757,415*
Income Per Pupil: £9,940
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: London
Authority: Islington
Constituency: Islington North
Electoral Ward: Hillrise
School Number: 2062170

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 2nd February 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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