North Islington Nursery School is a nursery school in London, serving pupils aged 0 to 5. The school is a local authority nursery school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
North Islington Nursery School currently has around 108 pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50% boys and 50% girls. Around 9.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 32.4%. other mixed pupils make up about 17.6% , followed by other white at 15.7%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | 110-112 Tollington Park, London, N4 3RB |
| Website: | www.northislingtonnursery.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 02075274844 |
| School Type: | Local authority nursery school |
| Education phase: | Nursery |
| Local authority: | Islington |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Sally Franklin |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 100386 |
Ofsted inspection date: 06/11/2012
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 0 - 5 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | |
| Number of Pupils: | 108 |
| Number of Boys: | 54 |
| Number of Girls: | 54 |
| White British | 32.40% | 35 |
| Other Mixed | 17.60% | 19 |
| Other White | 15.70% | 17 |
| African | 11.10% | 12 |
| Caribbean | 6.50% | 7 |
| Unclassified | 4.60% | 5 |
| Bangladeshi | 3.70% | 4 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.80% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.90% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.90% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.90% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.90% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.90% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 416 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 1,147 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD | 4out of 4 | 2,349 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School 55 Tollington Park , N4 3QW | - not rated | 126 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Poole's Park Junior School Lennox Road , Finsbury Park N4 3NW | - not rated | 216 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Poole's Park Infant School Lennox Road , Finsbury Park N4 3NW | - not rated | 216 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pooles Park Primary School Lennox Road , Finsbury Park N4 3NW | - not rated | 216 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pooles Park Primary School Lennox Road , Finsbury Park N4 3NW | 1out of 4 | 216 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts and Media School Islington Turle Road , N4 3LS | 3out of 4 | 198 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Orwell School Turle Road , Tollington Park N4 3LS | - not rated | 198 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy, Highgate Hill Holland Walk, Duncombe Road , Archway N19 3EU | 3out of 4 | 1,223 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Carmel Catholic College for Girls Holland Walk , Duncombe Road N19 3EU | - not rated | 1,237 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Skinners' Academy Woodberry Grove , N4 1SY | 3out of 4 | 1,747 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN | - not rated | 1,235 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 2,037 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 2,350 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcourt Centre Christian School 1-3 Regina Road , Finsbury Park N4 3PT | - not rated | 294 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Holly Park Montessori School Holly Park Methodist Church , Crouch Hill N4 4BY | - not rated | 787 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| London Meridian Primary and Secondary School 67-83 Seven Sisters Road , Holloway N7 6BU | - not rated | 809 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge Satellite Provision Duncombe Road , N19 3DL | 3out of 4 | 1,243 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beehive School Ground Floor , Arkansas House N19 3SZ | - not rated | 1,335 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.