Central Foundation Boys' School

URN: 100458 • London EC2A 4SH

Overview

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Boys
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Ofsted rating
n/a

Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jamie Brownhill (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02072533741
Website
Visit
Address
Cowper Street, London EC2A 4SH

Summary

Central Foundation Boys' School is a voluntary aided secondary school located in Islington, London, catering exclusively to boys. With a current enrollment of 1,133 pupils, the school exceeds its capacity of 828, indicating a strong demand for places. Approximately 41.8% of students are eligible for free school meals, reflecting the school's commitment to supporting a diverse community.

The school offers a broad curriculum designed to foster academic excellence and personal development. Central Foundation Boys' School emphasizes a supportive learning environment, where students are encouraged to achieve their potential through a variety of educational and extracurricular activities. The school's ethos promotes respect, resilience, and responsibility, preparing students for future challenges.

Community engagement is a key aspect of the school's mission, as it seeks to build strong relationships with families and local organizations. This collaborative approach not only enhances the educational experience but also reinforces the school's role as a vital part of the local community. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at [centralfoundationboys.co.uk](http://www.centralfoundationboys.co.uk).

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Key details

LA
Islington
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
828
Pupils
1133
Boys
1052
Girls
81
FSM %
41.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1133 1052 81 828 41.80
2024-09-11 1132 1060 72 828 40.10
2023-09-11 1047 1003 44 828 34.10
2022-09-11 1047 1003 44 828 34.10
2021-09-11 1035 990 45 828 33.80
2020-09-11 995 960 35 828 30.20

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