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Torriano Primary School

Primary · London · NW5 2SJ

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Outstanding

Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection

Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Outstanding. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.

Inspected 11 July 2024

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At a glance

450 pupils · 98% of 459 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Community school
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
40.4% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
44.7% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
16% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
5.8% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
http://www.torriano.camden.sch.uk/
URN
100023

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 77 families named it first for 58 Reception places, 1.33 first choices per place. Its last Reception place offered on distance for 2025 entry went to 0.379 miles; distance decided places in 16 of the 16 years of Reception rounds we hold, 2010 to 2025. An ungraded Ofsted inspection on 11 July 2024 confirmed its earlier grade, Outstanding. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 5.7% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

1.33 first-choice applications per place

58 places offered · 77 first-choice applications · oversubscribed

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. Places by distance, last offered at 0.379 miles for 2025 entry.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

Last child offered a place under the distance criterion (2025 entry) lived within 0.379 miles

measured in a straight line.

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Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

57 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
81%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
18%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
110
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
110
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school81%
Median of its 12 closest peers63.5%
Camden average75.2%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is ahead of the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
Ashmount Primary SchoolLondon · 2 miles awayGood61%
Discovery Primary AcademyPeterborough · 73 miles awayGood63%
Acacias Community Primary SchoolManchester · 157 miles awayGood58%
Pike Fold Primary SchoolManchester · 162 miles awayGood57%
Manford Primary SchoolChigwell · 11 miles awayExpected standard58%
Great Bridge Primary SchoolTipton · 106 miles awayGood67%
Exeter A Learning Community AcademyCorby · 69 miles awayGood35%
Nova Primary AcademyPeterborough · 72 miles awayGood70%
Thornhill Primary SchoolLondon · 1 miles awayGood88%
Liberty PrimaryMitcham · 10 miles awayGood64%
Sebright SchoolLondon · 3 miles awayOutstanding (2019)75%
Hillbrook SchoolLondon · 8 miles awayGood70%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Special educational needs

Needs this school records that it caters for, in the order it lists them.

Provision type: Resourced provision.

Resourced provision
11 of 14 places taken places may be available

Unit places come from the school census and describe the position when it was taken, not today. Confirm with the local authority before relying on them.

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 30% (Camden 20%, England 60%) · Any other White background 17% (Camden 18%, England 7%) · Black African 11% (Camden 12%, England 5%) · Any other Mixed background 10% (Camden 7%, England 3%) · Asian Bangladeshi 8% (Camden 14%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 5% (Camden 3%, England 2%) · Any other ethnic group 5% (Camden 8%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Asian 4% (Camden 4%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black African 4% (Camden 2%, England 1%) · Any other Black background 2% (Camden 2%, England 1%) · Any other Asian background 1% (Camden 3%, England 2%) · Black Caribbean 1% (Camden 1%, England 1%) · Asian Chinese 1% (Camden 1%, England 1%) · Not recorded 1% (Camden 2%, England 1%) · other groups together 1%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
5.7%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
14.1%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

0.00 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Camden: 1.16 suspensions and 0.01 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
17.9
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

79% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 9% moved to another state school · 12% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained primaries: 0.18% vacant, 0.36% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

88.9% of teachers took sickness absence, 3.3 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £76,849; 84.6% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2025-26)

This school£11,451
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 62% (76%) · premises 9% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 8% (8%) · supplies and services 19% (9%) · educational supplies 5% (4%) · bought-in professional services 14% (3%) · catering 4% (5%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve £752,356; in-year balance +£136,536

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: council-maintained school finance return, 2025-26, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
4/10more deprived than most of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
4/10more deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher53.4%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications12.7%18.1%
In managerial or professional work42%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways23.6%18.1%
Residents in very good health57%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier26.1%62.3%
Social housing36.8%17.1%
Privately rented36.9%20.5%
Detached houses0.8%22.9%
Flats86.9%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms12.2%21.1%
Households with no car or van69.1%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01000926 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£632,500982 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£485,000–£900,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Semi-detached (44)£2,200,000
Terraced (148)£1,435,000
Flat (786)£575,000

Homes around this school are among the dearest tenth of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Inside the Reception cutoff distance (0.61 km, 2025 entry): 379 sales, median £610,000. The homes that would have got a child in that year, at the straight-line distance the school last filled to.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
1an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
26an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
101an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
14an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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