Islington schools and admissions data

Islington Borough Council has 60 primary schools and 26 secondary schools. 10% of Islington's schools are private schools. 36 state schools in Islington follow the local authority's admissions criteria, while 33 set their own.

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Ofsted ratings
in Islington

  1. Outstanding 17
  2. Good 39
  3. Requires Improvement 3
  4. Inadequate 1

Most popular state schools
in Islington in 2019

  1. Primary
  2. Secondary
  1. 1

    The Bridge Integrated Learning Space

    Free schools special • London

    Ofsted: None

  2. 2

    City of London Primary Academy, Islington

    Free schools • C/O Copenhagen Primary School, London

    Ofsted: None

  3. 3

    The Bridge Satellite Provision

    Free schools special • 251 Hungerford Road, London

    Ofsted: None

  4. 4

    Clerkenwell Parochial CofE Primary School

    Academy sponsor led • London

    Ofsted: None

  5. 5

    Robert Blair School

    Community school • Islington, London

    Ofsted: Good

  6. 6

    Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre

    Community school • London

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  7. 7

    Blessed Sacrament RC Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Kings Cross, London

    Ofsted: Good

  8. 8

    Hugh Myddelton Primary School

    Community school • London

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  9. 9

    The Pears Family School

    Free schools alternative provision • London

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  10. 10

    Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre

    Community school • Finsbury Park, London

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  11. 11

    Copenhagen Primary School

    Community school • London

    Ofsted: Good

  12. 12

    Whitehall Park School

    Free schools • London

    Ofsted: Good

  13. 13

    Thornhill Primary School

    Community school • Islington, London

    Ofsted: Good

  14. 14

    Samuel Rhodes MLD School

    Community special school • London

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  15. 15

    Hungerford School

    Academy sponsor led • Islington, London

    Ofsted: Inadequate

  16. 16

    Pooles Park Primary School

    Community school • Finsbury Park, London

    Ofsted: Good

  17. 17

    The New North Academy

    Academy converter • Islington, London

    Ofsted: Good

  18. 18

    Drayton Park Primary School

    Community school • London

    Ofsted: Good

  19. 19

    St Andrew's (Barnsbury) Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • London

    Ofsted: Good

  20. 20

    Moreland Primary School

    Community school • London

    Ofsted: Good

  1. 1

    Islington Sixth Form Consortium

    Sixth form centres • Cowper Street, London

    Ofsted: None

  2. 2

    City of London Academy, Highgate Hill

    Free schools • Archway, London

    Ofsted: None

  3. 3

    Royal Mencap Society

    Special post 16 institution • Islington, London

    Ofsted: None

  4. 4

    City of London Academy Highbury Grove

    Academy sponsor led • Islington, London

    Ofsted: None

  5. 5

    The London Screen Academy

    Free schools 16 to 19 • Highbury East, London

    Ofsted: None

  6. 6

    Beacon High

    Community school • London

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  7. 7

    City of London Academy Islington

    Academy sponsor led • Islington, London

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  8. 8

    New River College Secondary

    Pupil referral unit • London

    Ofsted: Good

  9. 9

    St Aloysius RC College

    Voluntary aided school • Highgate, London

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  10. 10

    Arts and Media School Islington

    Foundation school • London

    Ofsted: Good

Popularity is based on the number of first preference applications a school received compared to the number of places available, where we have this data. Where places available data isn't held, first preferences are compared to the number of offers made.

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