Lauriston School
Rutland Road, London, E9 7JS
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Executive Headteacher
- Mr Robin Warren
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Federation
- Blossom Federation of Daubeney, Sebright & Lauriston Schools
- Constituency
- Hackney South and Shoreditch
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils on roll
- 440
- URN
- 100229
- Local authority
- Hackney
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02089856331
About this school
Lauriston School is a community primary school in London. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 440 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Lauriston School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 52 | 58 | 53 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 69% | 69% | 75% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 12% | 14% | 11% |
| Expected standard in reading | 81% | 79% | 89% |
| Expected standard in maths | 75% | 79% | 77% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 77% | 79% | 87% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107.0 | 107.0 | 108.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 104.0 | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Reading progress | +1.30 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +1.00 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -0.40 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Lauriston School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Hackney average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 69% | 68.3% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 69% | 71.5% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 75% | 72.5% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.2% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 4.9% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.2% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 398 |
| 2023/24 | 433 |
| 2024/25 | 425 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Lauriston School compares
Lauriston School ranked 29th of 50 primary schools in Hackney for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 78% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 79% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 75% | 4.2% | 25.3% | 440 | — |
| St John of Jerusalem Church of England Primary School | 77% | 5.8% | 60.6% | 140 | 0.3 miles |
| Orchard Primary School | 87% | 5.6% | 58.6% | 518 | 0.3 miles |
| St Elizabeth Catholic Primary School | — | — | — | 232 | 0.4 miles |
| Chisenhale Primary School | 61% | 5.8% | 25.6% | 322 | 0.4 miles |
| Mowlem Primary School | 72% | 5.3% | 45.2% | 222 | 0.4 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 25.26%
- English as an additional language
- 16.5%
- Overall absence
- 4.23%
- Persistent absence
- 6.38%
Location
Nearby schools
-
St John of Jerusalem Church of England Primary School0.3 miles
Primary · London
-
Orchard Primary School0.3 miles
Primary · London
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St Elizabeth Catholic Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · London
-
Chisenhale Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · London
-
Mowlem Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · London
Other schools in London
Lauriston School ranks 425th of the 948 ranked primary schools in London.
- Abacus Belsize Primary School Primary
- Acton Gardens Primary School Primary
- Adamsrill Primary School Primary
- Addison Primary School Primary
- Ainslie Wood Primary School Primary
- Akiva School Primary
- Albemarle Primary School Primary
- Albion Primary School Primary
- Alderbrook Primary School Primary
- Aldersbrook Primary School Primary
- Alderwood Primary School Primary
- Alexander McLeod Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Lauriston School teach?
- Lauriston School teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in London.
- Who is the executive headteacher of Lauriston School?
- The executive headteacher of Lauriston School is Mr Robin Warren, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Lauriston School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Lauriston School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Lauriston School?
- Lauriston School has 440 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Lauriston School full?
- Lauriston School has capacity for 420 pupils and 440 on roll (105%), so it is at or above its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Lauriston School a faith school?
- No. Lauriston School has no designated religious character.
- Does Lauriston School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Lauriston School as having nursery classes.
- Is Lauriston School part of an academy trust?
- Lauriston School is part of the Blossom Federation of Daubeney, Sebright & Lauriston Schools federation. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Lauriston School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 69% in 2022/23 and 75% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Lauriston School compare with other schools in Hackney?
- Lauriston School ranked 29th of 50 primary schools in Hackney for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 78% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 79% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Lauriston School's absence rate?
- Lauriston School's overall absence rate is 4.2% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Lauriston School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Lauriston School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.