City Junior School
URN: 149158 • WC1R 5EY
Overview
- Name
- City Junior School
- URN
- 149158
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Admissions
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 52.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rachel Thompson (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 02038143506
- Website
- Visit City Junior School website
- Address
-
CITY JUNIOR SCHOOL, WC1R 5EY
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Summary
City Junior School is an independent co-educational institution located in Gray's Inn, Camden, catering to children aged 7-11. With a current enrolment of 221 pupils and a capacity of 305, the school fosters a nurturing environment that prioritises curiosity, kindness, and joyful learning. The school's ethos is built around community, joy, and scholarship, ensuring that academic success is complemented by personal development.
The curriculum at City Junior School is designed to promote creativity, collaboration, and independent thinking, while also emphasising the importance of wellbeing. The school aims to create a safe and supportive atmosphere where children feel understood and respected. Close ties with senior schools, such as the City of London School for Girls and the City of London School, provide pupils with valuable opportunities for growth and transition to the next stage of their education.
Situated in a culturally rich area of London, City Junior School benefits from excellent transport links and green spaces, enhancing its diverse and inclusive community. The school is committed to preparing students for future challenges, equipping them with the confidence and skills necessary to thrive.
The curriculum at City Junior School is designed to promote creativity, collaboration, and independent thinking, while also emphasising the importance of wellbeing. The school aims to create a safe and supportive atmosphere where children feel understood and respected. Close ties with senior schools, such as the City of London School for Girls and the City of London School, provide pupils with valuable opportunities for growth and transition to the next stage of their education.
Situated in a culturally rich area of London, City Junior School benefits from excellent transport links and green spaces, enhancing its diverse and inclusive community. The school is committed to preparing students for future challenges, equipping them with the confidence and skills necessary to thrive.
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- Open events (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
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- News (other)
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Nearby alternatives
- Hampstead Hill School (68.1)
- The Academy School (65.8)
- Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children (65.4)
- Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre (64.4)
- Rainbow Montessori School (63.0)
Key details
- LA
- Camden
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 305
- Pupils
- 221
- Boys
- 113
- Girls
- 108
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2022-11-04
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-10-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 221 | 113 | 108 | 305 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 144 | 70 | 74 | 225 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 150 |
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