Grafton Primary School
#1151 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#7640 of 15,697 nationally
About Grafton Primary School
Grafton Primary School is a local authority primary school located in London, in the Islington local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 435 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 51.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 1151st of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (65th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (13th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 435; capacity filled 83.3%.
There are 1547 schools in London; Grafton Primary School ranks 830th of 1339 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)70%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)8%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)45.1%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Grafton Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 435
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 45.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 83.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 70%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 8%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Grafton Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Pakeman Primary School
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338 students · 355 m away
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London · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
231 students · 598 m away
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Christ The King Catholic Primary School
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Arts and Media School Islington
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Duncombe Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
378 students · 924 m away
Lift Beacon High
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
414 students · 963 m away
St John's Upper Holloway CofE Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
206 students · 1.0 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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436 students
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434 students
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Telferscot Primary School
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Edmund Waller Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Grafton Primary School a good school?
Grafton Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 51.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1151 of 1,720 in London. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Grafton Primary School rank in London?
Grafton Primary School ranks #1151 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #7640 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Grafton Primary School?
Grafton Primary School had 435 students in 2025.
Is Grafton Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Grafton Primary School is classified as a primary school covering Ages 2–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Grafton Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Grafton Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.