Explore other schools in this area
See every school around N1 2EP on an interactive map — Ofsted, phase filters, GCSE context where published, and Parent View themes.
Open schools map →🎓 SchoolPrimary
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Fowler Road, Islington, London, N1 2EP, Islington
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
21.8 / 100
Bottom 22%
Better than 22% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
163
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
78%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in Key Stage 2, where 53% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 77% nationally. However, only 3% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more able students. Parent satisfaction and community engagement appear positive, but the school’s LocaleIQ score suggests it is better than only 22% of schools in the area, highlighting potential challenges in comparison to peers.
Explore this location
Start from postcode N1 2EP — compare nearby schools or open the full live area report.
Explore the area around St Mary's CofE Primary School
Crime trends, planning applications, licensed HMOs, roadworks, and neighbourhood context — the same postcode workflow LocaleIQ uses for moving and schools research.
Open area analysis →Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 12 September 2012Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 53% | Bottom 23% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British40.5%
Black African19.0%
White Other9.2%
Other8.0%
Black Caribbean6.7%
Mixed Other5.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.9%
Mixed W+B African2.5%
Black Other1.2%
White Irish1.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.6%
Location
Loading map…
51.53962, -0.10029 · N1 2EP
School details
Local authorityIslington
RegionLondon
URN100446
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.stmarys.islington.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is St Mary's CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Mary's CofE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 September 2012.
Is St Mary's CofE Primary School a good school?
St Mary's CofE Primary School scores 21.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 22% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What are the best schools near N1 2EP?
Use the LocaleIQ map to explore all schools near N1 2EP with Ofsted ratings, GCSE results, and parent reviews overlaid. You can filter by Primary, Secondary, Nursery or College.