St Paul's Steiner School

URN: 131362 • London N1 2QH

Overview

Name
St Paul's Steiner School
URN
131362
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Anna Retsler (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
02072264454
Website
Visit
Address
1 St Paul's Road, London N1 2QH

Summary

St Paul's Steiner School, located in London’s Islington, is an independent mixed school with a current enrolment of 206 pupils, offering a nurturing and inclusive educational environment. The school follows a Steiner Waldorf approach, focusing on the holistic development of each child—intellectually, emotionally, and physically—without the pressure of exams. This method encourages creativity and experiential learning, allowing students to progress at their own pace.

The curriculum is designed to foster individuality and respect for self, others, and the environment, integrating arts and hands-on activities alongside academic subjects. The school community values diversity and welcomes families from various backgrounds, celebrating both religious and non-religious beliefs.

St Paul's Steiner School is situated in a central location, providing students with opportunities to engage with London’s rich cultural resources, including museums and historical sites. The school has a strong community spirit, with active involvement from parents and local residents in its development and upkeep, reflecting a commitment to lifelong learning and community engagement.

Key details

LA
Islington
Age range
3 - 14
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
224
Pupils
206
Boys
97
Girls
109
FSM %
Open date
1997-10-02
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-03-28
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 206 97 109 224
2024-09-11 206 99 107 224
2023-09-11 180 87 93 224 0.00
2022-09-11 180 87 93 224 0.00
2021-09-11 188 90 98 224 0.00
2020-09-11 206 103 103 224 0.00

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