Newington Green Primary School
URN: 131325 • London N16 8NP
Overview
- Name
- Newington Green Primary School
- URN
- 131325
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Mairead McDonnell (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02072543092
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Matthias Road, London N16 8NP
Summary
Newington Green Primary School is a mixed community school located in Islington, London, with a current enrolment of 459 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 450. The school has a rich historical background, having been established on the site since 1784, where notable figures like Mary Wollstonecraft contributed to its legacy in education. The school aims to foster critical thinking and influential leaders among its students, reflecting its commitment to high-quality education.
The school operates a two-form entry system, offering a Nursery and 2 Year Old Provision, and is dedicated to providing a broad curriculum that engages students in enjoyable and effective learning experiences. Newington Green Primary School was graded as Outstanding in July 2024, highlighting its focus on continuous improvement and excellence in teaching.
Community involvement is a key aspect of the school’s ethos, with an emphasis on engaging families in the learning process. The school promotes values such as aiming high, doing one’s best, and caring for one another, creating a supportive environment for both students and their families.
The school operates a two-form entry system, offering a Nursery and 2 Year Old Provision, and is dedicated to providing a broad curriculum that engages students in enjoyable and effective learning experiences. Newington Green Primary School was graded as Outstanding in July 2024, highlighting its focus on continuous improvement and excellence in teaching.
Community involvement is a key aspect of the school’s ethos, with an emphasis on engaging families in the learning process. The school promotes values such as aiming high, doing one’s best, and caring for one another, creating a supportive environment for both students and their families.
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Nearby alternatives
- Elmhurst Primary School (82.7)
- Fielding Primary School (82.3)
- Wimbledon Park Primary School (81.4)
- Coleridge Primary School (80.5)
- Yerbury Primary School (80.5)
Key details
- LA
- Islington
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 450
- Pupils
- 459
- Boys
- 223
- Girls
- 236
- FSM %
- 57.20
- Open date
- 1997-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-02-08
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 459 | 223 | 236 | 450 | 57.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 414 | 198 | 216 | 450 | 57.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 427 | 196 | 231 | 450 | 46.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 427 | 196 | 231 | 450 | 46.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 420 | 193 | 227 | 450 | 46.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 431 | 200 | 231 | 450 | 36.10 |
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