Hugh Myddelton Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 2–11 · London, Islington
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.331 miles
Distance (miles): 0.331 · Published by Islington Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2019–2026 (miles)
Hugh Myddelton Primary School is a primary school in London, Islington for ages 2–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Outstanding, from the inspection on 25 January 2024. Islington has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
Hugh Myddelton 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 | 0.331 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 0.329 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 0.382 mi |
| Reception 2022 | 0.318 mi |
| Reception 2021 | 0.287 mi |
| Reception 2019 | 0.256 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The last child offered a Reception place in 2026 lived 0.331 miles away, the 7th shortest of 20 Islington primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- The Reception last distance in 2026 was about the same as in 2025 and further than in 2019, and stayed close to the year before in every year with a published distance.
- Reception 2026 had 101 first-choice applications for 60 offers; 59 offers went to first-choice families, and 42 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 89% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the 2nd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in 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
- Myddelton Street, London, EC1R 1YJ
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Islington
- Pupils on roll
- 502 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 49.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Outstanding Inspected 25 January 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are respectful and kind towards each other.”
- “They truly enjoy their time here.”
- “Leaders have carefully planned the curriculum to ensure that it supports pupils in developing academically and personally during their time at the school.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 18 March 2024 (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) | 89% | 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: 101 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 59 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.
- Moreland Primary School 0.3 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- St John Evangelist Catholic Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Hanover Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- City of London Primary Academy, Islington 0.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Winton Primary School 0.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Vittoria Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Luke's CofE Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published