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Canonbury Primary School

Goodgraded 20/10/2022Ages 3–11438 pupilsDoes not apply
London, N1 2UT
Islington

Canonbury Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in London, within the Islington local authority. The school has around 438 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 20/10/2022, Canonbury Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in London can view Canonbury Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in London (N1 2UT), Canonbury Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance94.0%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence19.2%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher19.8England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals47.6%England avg 24.0%
English not first language36.3%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-6%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

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