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OutstandingMixedLast inspected 21/06/2017

Hugh Myddelton Primary School

Primary · Community school · Islington · EC1R 1YJ
Pupils
487
Capacity
484
FSM %
51.1%
EAL %
28%
KS2 R+W+M
89%
About this school

Hugh Myddelton Primary School is a community school mixed primary school located in Islington, London (EC1R 1YJ). It has 487 pupils and a capacity of 484.

In its most recent Ofsted inspection in Invalid Date, Hugh Myddelton Primary School was rated Outstanding — an exceptional school that significantly exceeds national expectations. The full inspection report is available on the Ofsted website.

At Key Stage 2, 89% of pupils at Hugh Myddelton Primary School met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined — well above the national average of approximately 65%. 13% achieved the higher standard. The three-year rolling average is 89%, which gives a more stable picture of the school's typical performance.

The school serves a diverse community: a high proportion of pupils (51.1%) are eligible for Free School Meals, a measure of socioeconomic deprivation, and 28% speak English as an additional language. Islington is a London borough with a varied demographic profile.

Section 01

KS2 Attainment — End of Primary School

Key Stage 2 tests are taken by pupils aged 10–11. The headline figure shows the percentage meeting the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined.

Reading, Writing & Maths (expected standard)89%
National average ~65%3-year average: 89%
Higher Standard
13%
Reading
89%
Maths
89%
Writing
89%
Grammar & Punctuation
87%
English as Additional Language
28%
Reading, Writing & Maths by Gender
Boys
87%
Girls
91%
Gender gap: 4.0 percentage points — girls ahead
Disadvantaged Pupil Gap

Shows the difference in attainment between pupils who have claimed Free School Meals and their peers. A smaller gap means the school is doing more to close inequality.

Disadvantaged (FSM)
85%
Non-disadvantaged
100%
Gap
16pp
Section 03

School Information

BoroughIslington
PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Admissions policyNon-selective
AddressMyddelton Street, London, EC1R 1YJ
Telephone2072786075
URN131842
Area House Prices — Islington · 2024
Median price
£680k
Average price
£820k
Annual change
+1.3%
Borough-level median. Source: Land Registry UK HPI. Use as a guide only — street-level prices vary significantly.
Section 04

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KS2 data from the 2023-24 academic year, published September 2024.
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