City of London Primary Academy, Islington
Free schools · Primary
London · EC1Y 0AE · Islington
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.2 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 100434
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre
Community school · London · EC1Y 8JA
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 0–11
Pupils
270
Local authority
Islington
Age range
Ages 0–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed community school (primary), Ages 0–11, in London, Islington, 270 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 42.3%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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St Luke's CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Primary
London · EC1V 3SJ · Islington
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.3 miles away
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St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Primary
London · EC1V 0EU · Islington
Ages 2–11
Status: Open
0.4 miles away
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Moreland Primary School
Community school · Primary
London · EC1V 8BB · Islington
Ages 0–11
Status: Open
0.5 miles away
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Hugh Myddelton Primary School
Community school · Primary
London · EC1R 1YJ · Islington
Ages 2–11
Status: Open
0.7 miles away
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St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Primary
London · N1 6JG · Hackney
Ages 2–11
Status: Open
0.8 miles away
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St Alban's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Primary
London · EC1N 7SD · Camden
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.8 miles away
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Thomas Fairchild Community School
Community school · Primary
London · N1 7HA · Hackney
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.8 miles away
Overview
- School type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 0–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 100434
Location
- Address
- 101 Whitecross Street
- Postcode
- EC1Y 8JA
- Town
- London
- Local authority
- Islington
- District
- Islington
- Constituency
- Islington South and Finsbury
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 270
- Boys / girls
- 147 / 123
- School capacity
- 450
- Capacity fill
- 270 / 450 (60%)
- Free school meals
- 42.3%
- FSM pupils
- 93
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Community school
Contact
- Headteacher
- Miss Fiona MacCorquodale
- Telephone
- 02077864800
Official links
Ofsted information
Inspection data is separate from GIAS establishment records.
- 2022-09-13 — Good (Report)