Kaizen Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Elkington Road
London
E13 8LF
Phone 02074736890
Reference Number 143277

Kaizen Primary School has received an outstanding overall effectiveness rating in its first inspection under section 5 of the Education Act 2005. The school has been noted for its high-quality education and exceptional leadership, which contributes to students achieving strong outcomes across a well-structured and ambitious curriculum. With a focus on inclusivity and a strong support system for pupils from diverse backgrounds, the school has demonstrated a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment where all students can thrive. Furthermore, the strong relationships built between staff, pupils, and families emphasize the school's caring ethos and focus on personal development.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 420
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50%
Girls: 50%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 37.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 73.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26.1
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 26.5
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 28.1

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 28 28 56
2 24 33 57
3 30 28 58
4 24 36 60
5 27 27 54
6 29 24 53

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, Other 17.6%
African 12.4%
White, British 8.1%
Pakistani 6.4%
Mixed, Other 4.8%
Asian, Other 3.3%
Indian 2.9%
Unclassified 2.9%
Caribbean 1.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.7%
White & Black (African) 1.7%
White & Asian 1.4%
Chinese 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
 >  Quality of education Outstanding
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Early Years Provision Outstanding
Last Report Date 16 Apr 2024
Date Report
16 Apr 2024 School inspection:
10 Nov 2016 Academy conversion letter
24 Jun 2015 Full inspection:
Previously as Kaizen Primary School
24 Jun 2015 Full inspection:
15 Jan 2013 Interim assessment
15 Jan 2013 Interim assessment
09 Jun 2010 Full inspection:
09 Jun 2010 Full inspection:
09 Jan 2007 Full inspection:
09 Jan 2007 Full inspection:

Strengths

  • Exciting and well-designed curriculum fostering strong pupil progress
  • Exceptional teaching strategies promoting deep knowledge retention
  • High priority on early reading with consistent phonics instruction
  • Strong emotional support and safety for all pupils
  • High levels of parent engagement and communication
  • Outstanding personal development opportunities through trips and leadership roles
  • Exemplary behaviour and attitudes towards learning

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 83%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 27%

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 108
Maths 106

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 2.3
Writing 2.2
Maths 3.5

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 25 0
Third Preference 23 0
From another Local Authority 2 1

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