Ashmount Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · London, Islington
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Islington Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2019–2026 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
Ashmount Primary School is a primary school in London, Islington for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 17 May 2023. Islington has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
Ashmount Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 1.284 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 0.856 mi |
| Reception 2022 | 0.535 mi |
| Reception 2021 | 0.494 mi |
| Reception 2019 | 0.501 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 61% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 18% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, though places ran out (a last distance was published) in all 5 earlier Reception years.
- In Reception 2026 there were 27 first-choice applications for 56 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In Reception 2026, 74 of the 173 applications (43%) came from families living outside Islington.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Islington schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Crouch Hill Park, 83 Crouch Hill, London, N8 9EG
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Islington
- Pupils on roll
- 390 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 38.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 17 May 2023
Strengths
- “There is a strong sense of community here that pupils value in this welcoming school.”
- “Pupils benefit from caring and nurturing working relationships with staff.”
- “Leaders have high expectations for behaviour and for what pupils can achieve, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).”
To improve
- “However, in some subjects, leaders’ curricular thinking is not as well developed.”
- “In these subjects, leaders do not identify the important knowledge pupils need to learn.”
- “This limits pupils’ deeper understanding.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 July 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 61% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 27 first-preference applications, 56 offers in total, 27 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Islington.
- Whitehall Park School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Duncombe Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Christ The King Catholic Primary School 0.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Mark's CofE Primary School 0.7 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Pooles Park Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 0.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St John's Upper Holloway CofE Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Yerbury Primary School 0.9 mi Outstanding Last distance published