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Open establishments around an England postcode from a dated official snapshot, ordered by straight-line distance. Nearby never means eligible.

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Islington · London · England

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Schools & Education · England

Schools within 2 miles

Grouped by sector and ordered from the postcode point. Distance does not show catchment or eligibility.

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State-funded

7 nearby

Funded by the state and free to attend. Places are decided by the admission authority, not by distance alone.

01
210 m0.1 mi straight-lineOfsted 1Outstanding

Christopher Hatton Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

38 Laystall Street, London, EC1R 4PQ

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: OutstandingGraded inspection 23 February 2022 · published 8 May 2022 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
02
400 m0.2 mi straight-lineOfsted 1Outstanding

St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

John's Mews, London, WC1N 2NX

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Voluntary aided school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: OutstandingGraded inspection 18 June 2024 · published 15 July 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
03
490 m0.3 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

St Alban's Church of England Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Baldwins Gardens, Holborn, London, EC1N 7SD

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Voluntary aided school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 17 July 2024: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
04
543 m0.3 mi straight-lineOfsted 1Outstanding

Hugh Myddelton Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Myddelton Street, London, EC1R 1YJ

Phase
Primary
Ages
2–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: OutstandingGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Outstanding. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 25 January 2024: School remains Outstanding
06
615 m0.4 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Outstanding

Thomas Coram Centre

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

49 Mecklenburgh Square, London, WC1N 2NY

Phase
Nursery
Ages
2–5
Type
Local authority nursery school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains OutstandingUngraded inspection 23 May 2024 · published 26 June 2024. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
08
776 m0.5 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Compton Street, Goswell Road, Islington, London, EC1V 0EU

Phase
Primary
Ages
2–11
Type
Voluntary aided school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Catholic
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 27 June 2023 · published 28 September 2023 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
12
933 m0.6 mi straight-line

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Donegal Street, Islington, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School, London, N1 9QG

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–16
Type
Community school
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Graded inspection · overall effectiveness not judgedInspected 21 January 2025. Ofsted stopped issuing a single overall grade in September 2024.

Independent (private)

2 nearby

Fee-paying. Most are inspected by Ofsted or an approved inspectorate, and many hold no published overall grade.

09
802 m0.5 mi straight-line

Dallington School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

8 Dallington Street, London, Greater London, United Kingdom, EC1V 0BW

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
3–11
Type
Other independent school
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
Independent
Character
None
Ofsted evidenceNo published outcome
No inspection outcome published for this URNThe Ofsted snapshot covers state-funded schools. Independent schools, colleges and new URNs can be absent.
11
837 m0.5 mi straight-line

The Gower School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

10 Cynthia Street, Barnsbury, London, N1 9JF

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
0–11
Type
Other independent school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
Independent
Character
None
Ofsted evidenceNo published outcome
No inspection outcome published for this URNThe Ofsted snapshot covers state-funded schools. Independent schools, colleges and new URNs can be absent.

Special and alternative provision

1 nearby

Provision for particular needs. A place is arranged through the local authority, not by application from the doorstep.

05
606 m0.4 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Outstanding

Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Great Ormond Street, Camden, London, WC1N 3JH

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
4–18
Type
Foundation special school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
Special / alternative
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains OutstandingUngraded inspection 29 November 2023 · published 22 January 2024. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.

Other provision

2 nearby

Establishments GIAS records outside the categories above.

07
764 m0.5 mi straight-line

City University

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Northampton Square, London, EC1V 0HB

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
Not recorded
Type
Higher education institutions
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
Other provision
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceNo published outcome
No inspection outcome published for this URNThe Ofsted snapshot covers state-funded schools. Independent schools, colleges and new URNs can be absent.
10
808 m0.5 mi straight-line

University of the Arts London

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

272 High Holborn, London, WC1V 7EY

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
Not recorded
Type
Higher education institutions
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
Other provision
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceNo published outcome
No inspection outcome published for this URNThe Ofsted snapshot covers state-funded schools. Independent schools, colleges and new URNs can be absent.

Distance boundary Straight-line from the postcode point, not a walking or driving route.

Admissions boundary Nearby does not mean in-catchment, eligible, available or preferred.

Inspection boundary Ofsted records are dated publications, not a current quality guarantee. Previous-framework overall grades remain labelled separately.

Source date GIAS 6 September 2026 · Ofsted 31 July 2026.

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