The short version
Below-average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 28% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
28%
-34.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 21 days per year on average — over a month of school.
38% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
4% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 6 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 31 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 169
- Capacity
- 40%
- FSM
- 58.6%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Islington
- Trust
- THE BRIDGE MAT LTD
- Head
- Ms Jo Stephens
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
249 Hungerford Road, Islington, London, N7 9LF
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmKings Cross Academy
Primary · 1.3km away
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
Nursery · 1.4km away
New River College Medical
Pupil referral unit · 1.5km away
WM College
16 plus · 1.6km away
Regent High School
Secondary · 1.7km away
New River College Primary
Pupil referral unit · 1.7km away
Vittoria Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Edith Neville Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
Is Hungerford School a selective school?
No. Hungerford School is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is Hungerford School's Ofsted rating?
Hungerford School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Hungerford School?
Hungerford School currently has 169 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Hungerford School take?
Hungerford School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Hungerford School?
Hungerford School is in London, N7 9LF, in the Islington local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Hungerford School have a sixth form?
No, Hungerford School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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