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Schools in N4, Finsbury Park

A postcode district in Islington

  • Postcode district
  • 26 schools and nurseries

In short: N4, Finsbury Park is a postcode district in Islington with 10 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 14 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries2610 primary · 3 secondary · 14 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in N4, Finsbury Park

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 N4, Finsbury Park primary schools

Top Primary Schools in N4, Finsbury Park

10 in N4, Finsbury Park, best first

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Top Secondary Schools in N4, Finsbury Park

3 in N4, Finsbury Park, best first

Skinners' Academy

London, N4 1SY · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

  • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area

Results above the England average.

98 first choices, 119 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1650.9

England 46.2

Days missed
10.8%
Pupils
939
Pupils per teacher
47.0
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Nurseries in N4, Finsbury Park

14 in N4, Finsbury Park, highest Ofsted grade first

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Sixth Forms in N4, Finsbury Park

1 in N4, Finsbury Park, by the school's Eduscope score

Skinners' Academy

London, N4 1SY · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

  • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area

Results above the England average.

98 first choices, 119 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1650.9

England 46.2

Days missed
10.8%
Pupils
939
Pupils per teacher
47.0
View school Skinners' Academy

Private Schools in N4, Finsbury Park

1 in N4, Finsbury Park. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

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Every school in N4, Finsbury Park, 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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Woodberry Down Community Primary School, GoodParkwood Primary School, GoodNorth Islington Nursery School, GoodAmbler Primary School and Children's Centre, Outstanding in every areaChrist The King Catholic Primary School, Good or betterSouth Harringay Junior School, OutstandingSouth Harringay Infant School, GoodSt Aidan's Voluntary Controlled Primary School, OutstandingBeis Chinuch Lebonos Girls School, Requires improvementStroud Green Primary School, GoodArts and Media School Islington, GoodSkinners' Academy, Expected standard in every areaPooles Park Primary School, InadequateCapital City College Finsbury Park Nursery, GoodBlythwood Community Nursery, GoodStroud Green Nursery, GoodLes Petites Etoiles Bilingual Montessori – Crouch Hill, GoodBright Horizons Finsbury Park Day Nursery and Preschool, GoodLittle Jewels Preschool, GoodWoodberry Down Children and Family Hub Nursery, GoodNorth Islington Nursery School and Childrens Centre, GoodLilliput Preschool, GoodBeis Chinuch Lebonos Nursery, GoodAmbler Children's Centre and Extended School, OutstandingTiddlers Daycare Ltd, GoodTwinkle Stars Day Nursery, Good
  • Outstanding3
  • Good18
  • Requires improvement1
  • Inadequate1
  • Not graded yet3
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Schools in N4, Finsbury Park sit in 3 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

Pick a stage to see every N4, Finsbury Park school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

N4, Finsbury Park has 26 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 N4, Finsbury Park

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How many schools are in N4, Finsbury Park?

N4, Finsbury Park has 26 schools, including 10 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 14 nurseries, 1 independent school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in N4, Finsbury Park?

The highest-ranked schools in N4, Finsbury Park on Eduscope are South Harringay Junior School, Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre, St Aidan's Voluntary Controlled 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 N4, Finsbury Park?

There is 1 independent school in N4, Finsbury Park. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare it on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.

How do I choose the right school in N4, Finsbury Park?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 26 schools in N4, Finsbury Park 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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