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George Orwell School

Community school · London · N4 3LS

Ages 11–16 · Islington

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr J Crew

Location

Address
Turle Road, Tollington Park
Postcode
N4 3LS
Town
London
Local authority
Islington
District
Islington
Constituency
Islington North
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in London, Islington. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions.

Open schools in London
1846
Secondary schools in London
249
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in N4
13
Secondary in N4
2
Open schools in Islington LA
72
Secondary in Islington LA
9

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in LondonNear N4

  • Arts and Media School Islington

    Ofsted: Good

    Foundation school · Secondary

    London · N4 3LS · Islington

    Ages 11–16

    • Att845.0
    • P80.2
    • EM5+49%
    • Absence13.3%

    0.0 miles away

  • St Aloysius' College

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    London · N6 5LY · Islington

    Ages 11–19

    • FSM66.2%

    1.0 miles away

  • Hornsey School for Girls

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Secondary

    London · N8 9JF · Haringey

    Ages 11–16

    • Att849.5
    • P80.4
    • EM5+49%
    • Absence9.9%

    1.0 miles away

  • Skinners' Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    London · N4 1SY · Hackney

    Ages 11–19

    • Att846.1
    • P80.2
    • EM5+43%
    • Absence9.8%

    1.1 miles away

  • Lift Beacon High

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    London · N7 0JG · Islington

    Ages 11–16

    • FSM73.5%

    1.1 miles away

  • Highbury Fields School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Community school · Secondary

    London · N5 1AR · Islington

    Ages 11–18

    • Att851.4
    • P80.4
    • EM5+57%
    • Absence9.0%

    1.2 miles away

  • Highgate Wood Secondary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Secondary

    London · N8 8RN · Haringey

    Ages 11–18

    • Att850.8
    • P80.3
    • EM5+51%
    • Absence6.9%

    1.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr J Crew

Official links