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Schools in N1, Islington

A postcode district in Islington

  • Postcode district
  • 65 schools and nurseries

In short: N1, Islington is a postcode district in Islington with 29 primary schools, 10 secondary schools and 32 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries6529 primary · 10 secondary · 32 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in N1, Islington

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All N1, Islington primary schools

Top Primary Schools in N1, Islington

29 in N1, Islington, best first

William Tyndale Primary School

London, N1 2GG · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good or better

Results well above the England average.

111 first choices, 59 offers made

Met the standard at 1183%

England 62%

Days missed
4.0%
Pupils
448
Pupils per teacher
21.6
View school William Tyndale Primary School

Hackney New Primary School

London, N1 5FR · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

55 first choices, 49 offers made

Met the standard at 1181%

England 62%

Days missed
4.3%
Pupils
344
Pupils per teacher
20.4
View school Hackney New Primary School
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Top Secondary Schools in N1, Islington

10 in N1, Islington, best first

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School

London, N1 9QG · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Girls

  • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area

Results well above the England average.

166 first choices, 178 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1655.0

England 46.2

Days missed
8.5%
Pupils
888
Pupils per teacher
14.8
View school Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School

City of London Academy Islington

London, N1 8PQ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results close to the England average.

106 first choices, 136 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1646.1

England 46.2

Days missed
14.1%
Pupils
852
Pupils per teacher
15.1
View school City of London Academy Islington
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Nurseries in N1, Islington

32 in N1, Islington, highest Ofsted grade first

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Sixth Forms in N1, Islington

5 in N1, Islington, by the school's Eduscope score

City of London Academy Islington

London, N1 8PQ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results close to the England average.

106 first choices, 136 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1646.1

England 46.2

Days missed
14.1%
Pupils
852
Pupils per teacher
15.1
View school City of London Academy Islington

Special Schools in N1, Islington

2 in N1, Islington. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Richard Cloudesley School

London, N1 8RE · Special · All-through · Ages 2 to 19

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
14.2%
Pupils
109
Pupils per teacher
5.1
View school Richard Cloudesley School

Private Schools in N1, Islington

5 in N1, Islington. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Rosemary Works School

London, N1 5PH · Independent · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • ISI:Inspected

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
52
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Rosemary Works School

St Paul's Waldorf School

London, N1 2QH · Independent · All-through · Ages 3 to 14

  • ISI:Inspected

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
214
Pupils per teacher
–
View school St Paul's Waldorf School
The map

Every school in N1, Islington, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre, OutstandingThomas Fairchild Community School, GoodShoreditch Park Primary School, OutstandingOur Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School, OutstandingSt John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, OutstandingKate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre, OutstandingNew River College Primary, GoodHanover Primary School, GoodLaycock Primary School, GoodThornhill Primary School, GoodVittoria Primary School, Expected standard or betterWinton Primary School, OutstandingSt John Evangelist Catholic Primary School, GoodSt Mary's CofE Primary School, GoodSt Andrew's (Barnsbury) CofE Primary School, Good in every areaElizabeth Garrett Anderson School, Outstanding in every areaRichard Cloudesley School, OutstandingThe Children's House School, InspectedHoxton Garden Primary, GoodNewington Green Primary School, OutstandingSt Paul's Waldorf School, InspectedRotherfield Primary School, GoodCanonbury Primary School, GoodRosemary Works School, InspectedNew River College Medical, Strong standard or betterNew Regent's College, Expected standard in every areaThe Gower School, InspectedCity of London Academy Islington, OutstandingWilliam Tyndale Primary School, Good or betterThe Pears Family School, OutstandingNorth Bridge House Senior Canonbury School, InspectedThe Bridge Integrated Learning Space, OutstandingHackney New Primary School, OutstandingCity of London Academy, Shoreditch Park, Outstanding in every areaSt Monica's Catholic Primary School, GoodPackington Children's Centre, GoodMinik Kardes Childrens Centre and Community Nursery, Expected standard or betterBemerton Childrens Centre, OutstandingLittle Angels' Schoolhouse, GoodBe Me Day Nursery Angel, OutstandingN Family Club Angel, OutstandingRosemary Gardens Playgroup, GoodSt Mary's Preschool and Playscheme, GoodNordic Star Nurseries, GoodIslington Square Day Nursery and Pre-school, GoodKids In Motion, OutstandingNanny Jane's Nursery, Expected standard in every areaNew City Nursery Group (Hackney), GoodMildmay Community Nursery, OutstandingkGems Day Nursery - Islington, GoodNewpark Montessori Nursery School, GoodEssex Road Pre-School, GoodRosemary Works EYC Ltd, GoodMEplace King's Cross, Expected standard or betterMEplace IslingtonGreenwood Nursery School, Strong standard in every areaKindred Islington, Expected standard or betterNew River Green Childrens Centre, OutstandingLes Petites Etoiles Bilingual Montessori – Angel, GoodBright Horizons Floral Place Day Nursery and Preschool, GoodKate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre, GoodBeckett House Montessori Nursery School, GoodBeavers Playgroup, OutstandingSt. Andrew's MontessoriGreenwood Nursery Hackney
  • Outstanding19
  • Good26
  • Not graded yet20
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Schools in N1, Islington sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

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What's on offer for each age

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Living here

What it's like for families

N1, Islington has 65 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

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Questions

Questions parents ask about N1, Islington

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How many schools are in N1, Islington?

N1, Islington has 65 schools, including 29 primary schools, 10 secondary schools, 32 nurseries, 5 independent schools, 2 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in N1, Islington?

The highest-ranked schools in N1, Islington on Eduscope are William Tyndale Primary School, Hackney New Primary School, Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

How many private schools are in N1, Islington?

There are 5 independent schools in N1, Islington. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in N1, Islington on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.

How do I choose the right school in N1, Islington?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 65 schools in N1, Islington by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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