New River College Primary
Pupil referral unit · Ages 5–11 · London, Islington
New River College Primary is a pupil referral unit in London, Islington for ages 5–11. Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 21 June 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- Cloudesley Square, London, N1 0HN
- Type
- Pupil referral unit
- Ages
- 5–11
- Council
- Islington
- Pupils on roll
- 2 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 50% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 2.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 21 June 2023
Strengths
- “Leaders are ambitious for all pupils’ academic achievement and personal development.”
- “Leaders work closely with families and outside professional organisations to ensure that pupils are well prepared to start at the school.”
- “Pupils settle in quickly, make friends and grow in confidence.”
To improve
- “Leaders are further refining the curriculum in a few subjects, to identify in greater detail the specific knowledge that pupils need to know securely before moving on to more demanding content.”
- “The phonics scheme is in an early stage of being fully established across the school.”
- “Training is ongoing to ensure that all staff have a high level of expertise to support pupils with phonics across the curriculum.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 September 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Straight-line distance, in Islington.
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