Pooles Park Primary School
64%
Capacity
153
Pupils
N/A
Demand
About Pooles Park Primary School
Pooles Park Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Islington community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 153 pupils on roll, operating at 64% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Pooles Park Primary School "Inadequate", the school is led by headteacher Jo Stephens, it falls under Islington local authority.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Pooles Park Primary School include Library, Playing Fields, Outdoor Playground, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Athletics, Dance, Cross Country and 1 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Science Club, Coding.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 55.6%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Islington, Pooles Park Primary School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Lennox Road, London, Islington, N4 3NW |
| Headteacher | Jo Stephens |
| Local Authority | Islington |
| Number of Pupils | 153 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 55.6% |
| School Capacity | 153 / 240 (64% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
9 Nov 2022Overall Effectiveness
Inadequate
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 6 Mar 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
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Contact Information
Lennox Road, London
Islington, N4 3NW
Lennox Road, London
Islington, N4 3NW
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