The Bridge Keystone
Free schools special · Mixed · Islington
Duncombe Road, London, N19 3DL
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headline score
Ranking (England)
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No ranked results
Ofsted
Good
Graded 22/02/2022
Application demand
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No council data
Attendance
80.4%
42.6% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
56
Capacity used
Has space62%
90 places
GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
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Details
- Type
- Free schools special
- Age range
- 4–19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Headteacher
- Elliot Blackmore
- Address
- Duncombe Road, London, N19 3DL
- Phone
- 02076191000
- Local authority
- Islington
- Ward / constituency
- Hillrise · Islington North
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 143702
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 75% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 8% | — | — |
| SEN support | 0% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: THE BRIDGE MAT LTD
56 pupils · 90 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 22
22 February 2022
Full graded inspection
Good overall effectivenessPersonal development Good Quality of education Good Safeguarding effective Yes Behaviour and attitudes Good Leadership and management Good
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 54 pupils
Attendance
80.4%
Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%
Overall absence
19.6%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%
Persistent absence
42.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%
Severe absence
13.0%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
9.1%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
Primary results over time
Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard (RWM) | 0% | 61% |
| Higher standard | 0% | 8% |
GCSE results over time
Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Pupils in cohort | 6 | — |
Oxbridge
No Cambridge applications recorded for this school in 2020–2025.
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.