Central Park Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Central Park Road
London
E6 3DW
Phone 02084725588
Reference Number 130995

Central Park Primary School continues to perform well, maintaining its status as a good school since its last graded inspection in 2018. The school provides a supportive environment where pupils behave impressively and focus on their learning. Leadership and teaching are commendable, particularly in mathematics and early literacy, where pupils excel. The curriculum is ambitious, and children in the Nursery and Reception classes benefit from a well-planned educational experience that prepares them effectively for future learning. Notably, the school effectively supports students with special educational needs and those who speak English as an additional language, ensuring a positive experience for all.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 919
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.73%
Girls: 50.27%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 29.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 89%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 25.7
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 28.9
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.4

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 55 62 117
2 52 63 115
3 60 59 119
4 62 57 119
5 61 54 115
6 57 61 118

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Pakistani 27.7%
Indian 13.2%
White, Other 9.5%
Asian, Other 4.5%
African 4.4%
Mixed, Other 2.7%
White & Asian 2.4%
White, British 1.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
White & Black (African) 0.4%
Caribbean 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 10 May 2023
Date Report
10 May 2023 School inspection
30 Jan 2018 Short inspection
18 Jul 2013 Full inspection:
13 Jul 2010 Full inspection:
10 Jul 2007 Full inspection:
02 Jul 2001 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Impressive pupil behaviour in class
  • Well-planned and ambitious curriculum
  • Strong performance in mathematics
  • Effective support for SEND and EAL pupils
  • High-quality provision for pupils' wider development
  • Extensive opportunities for extracurricular activities

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistent implementation of the curriculum in some foundation subjects
  • Some teachers lack the subject knowledge needed for maximizing pupil learning
  • Need for further training in pedagogical approaches for teaching foundation subjects

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 76%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 23%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 107
Maths 109

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -0.9
Writing -1.8
Maths 2.2

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 45 4
Third Preference 46 1
From another Local Authority 4 2

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