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New River College Primary

Pupil referral unit · London · N1 0HN

Ages 5–11 · 2 pupils · Islington

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-09-18

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Pupils on roll
2
Boys / girls
2 / 0
Free school meals
50%
FSM pupils
1
Gender
Mixed
School type
Pupil referral unit

Age range

Ages 5–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Pupil referral unit
Headteacher
Mr Nigel Smith

Location

Address
Cloudesley Square
Postcode
N1 0HN
Town
London
Local authority
Islington
District
Islington
Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed pupil referral unit, Ages 5–11, in London, Islington, 2 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 50%.

Open schools in London
1846
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in N1
36
Open schools in Islington LA
72

Nearby schools

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

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    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM38.9%

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  • Vittoria Primary School

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    • FSM63.1%

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    • P80.2
    • EM5+64%
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    London · N1 2EP · Islington

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    • KS260%
    • Absence9.1%
    • FSM59.1%

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Nigel Smith
Telephone
02075040534
Website
https://www.newrivercollege.co.uk/nrc-primary/welcome-primary

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