IndependentPrimary+ Nursery
Verified · DfE GIAS15 pupilsAges 2-11
SEN Unit
Independent
Data refreshed 26 Aug 2026
Schools near Highbury & Islington Underground Station
85 schools within a 1.5 km walk of Highbury & Islington Underground Station — 17 primary, 6 secondary — grouped by phase, nearest first. Every Ofsted rating, set of results and catchment area is on each school’s page.
The closest are London Scandinavian School (126 m), Laycock Primary School (149 m), kGems Day Nursery - Islington (183 m). 51 carry a published Ofsted rating of Good or Outstanding. 58 are independent (fee-paying).
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Primary schools (17)
StatePrimaryResourced Provision+ Nursery
Verified · DfE GIASHas SEN Unit
217 pupilsAges 3-11
Good
StatePrimary+ Nursery
Verified · DfE GIAS448 pupilsAges 3-11
SEN Unit
Quality of education: Good
StatePrimary+ Nursery
Verified · DfE GIAS277 pupilsAges 3-11
SEN Unit
Inspected — grade pending
StatePrimary+ Nursery
Verified · DfE GIAS446 pupilsAges 3-11
SEN Unit
GoodMonitoring visit
StatePrimaryChurch of England
Verified · DfE GIAS171 pupilsAges 4-11
SEN Unit
GoodMonitoring visit
StatePrimary+ NurseryRoman Catholic
Verified · DfE GIAS434 pupilsAges 3-11
SEN Unit
GoodMonitoring visit
StatePrimaryChurch of England
Verified · DfE GIAS165 pupilsAges 4-11
SEN Unit
Quality of education: Good
StatePrimary+ Nursery
Verified · DfE GIAS214 pupilsAges 0-11
SEN Unit
Inspected — grade pending
StatePrimary+ Nursery
Verified · DfE GIAS220 pupilsAges 3-11
SEN Unit
GoodMonitoring visit
Secondary schools (4)
IndependentSecondary
Verified · DfE GIAS195 pupilsAges 11-18
SEN Unit
Independent
StateSecondary
Verified · DfE GIAS892 pupilsAges 11-18
SEN Unit
Good
StateSecondary
Verified · DfE GIASOfsted Outstanding
733 pupilsAges 11-18
SEN Unit
OutstandingMonitoring visit
StateSecondary
Verified · DfE GIAS852 pupilsAges 11-18
SEN Unit
Inspected — grade pending
All-through schools (4–18) (2)
StateAll-throughChurch of England
Verified · DfE GIASOfsted Outstanding
1561 pupilsAges 4-19
SEN Unit
Outstanding
IndependentAll-through
Verified · DfE GIAS214 pupilsAges 3-14
SEN Unit
Independent
Sixth form & college (1)
StatePost-16
Verified · DfE GIASOfsted Outstanding
867 pupilsAges 16-19
SEN Unit
Outstanding
Special & alternative provision (6)
StateSpecial SchoolModerate Learning Difficulty
Verified · DfE GIAS130 pupilsAges 11-19
SEN Unit
Strong standard
StateSpecial SchoolAutism (ASD)
Verified · DfE GIASOfsted Outstanding
32 pupilsAges 7-19
OutstandingMonitoring visit
Nurseries & early years (55)
IndependentDay Nursery
Verified · DfE GIASOfsted Outstanding
Outstanding
IndependentDay Nursery
Verified · DfE GIASGood
IndependentDay Nursery
Verified · DfE GIASRequires Improvement
IndependentDay Nursery
Verified · DfE GIASOfsted Outstanding
Outstanding
Showing the 24 closest of 55. See the rest on the map.
Distances are straight-line from Highbury & Islington Underground Station to each school. Looking more broadly? Browse all schools on the map or compare the best secondary schools in London.