Eleanor Palmer Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Outstanding

Lupton Street, Tufnell Park, London, NW5 2JAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Eleanor Palmer Primary School is a primary school in Camden for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 88 schools in Camden. It ranks 2nd of 38 primary schools in Camden. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in September 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 13 September 2023, report published 12 October 2023

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Quality of education: Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

29 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths93%

93%, 31 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths28%

28%, 20 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score109

109, 3 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

233 pupils on roll, with places for 236

Eligible for free school meals22.3%

22.3%, 4.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language44.2%

44.2%, 22.6 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support22.7%

22.7%, 7.9 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.3%

4.3%, 1.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Eleanor Palmer Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Kentish Town Church of England Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	70% met the expected standard
Tufnell Park Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	84% met the expected standard
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	69% met the expected standard
Wildwood Nature School	0.4 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Torriano Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	81% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Ms Sally Hill and Natalie Stevenson
Phone: 02074852155
Website: eleanorpalmer.camden.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Lupton Street, Tufnell Park, London, NW5 2JA
Local authority: Camden
URN: 100027

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.