Drayton Park Primary School
Community primary school in London (Islington).
KS2 RWM expected
85%
▲ 23pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
85%
▲ 10pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
88%
▲ 14pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
85%
▲ 13pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
95.0%
▲ 0.2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
21.3
▲ 0.6 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
39.7%
▲ 15pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
89%
277 / 311 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About the school
- URN
- 100402
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Islington
- Constituency
- Islington North
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Enrichment
10 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Cooking
- Dance
- Debating
- Drama
- Gardening
- Gymnastics
- Multisports
- Music
- Sewing
- Philosophy for Children (P4C)
Governing body (12 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Stuart McWilliams | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Viney | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Katie Sperring | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Lizzie Granger | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Alex Barwise | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Sophie McNeill | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Miss Annabelle Kapoor | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Sarah DeSilva | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Edward Hogg | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Iqbal Ali | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Karim Id Boufker | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Helen Lysenko | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Geir Freysson Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Ben Caird Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Ms Jessica Napier Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record