Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre

State-Funded School

ambler-primary-school-and-childrens-centre-islington-london

LondonRegion

IslingtonLocal Authority

Islington NorthConstituency

N4 2DRPostcode

8.7

Academic Performance

Ofsted

Not judged

About the School

Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 0–11, located in Islington, London.

It currently serves 515 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Outstanding

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 80%
Higher standard: 10%
Reading score: 111
Maths score: 109

Ethnicity

White

45%

Asian

10%

Black

18%

Mixed

21%

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

515

Total Pupils

53%Boys

47%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

29%

England average

27%

First language not English

40%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 0 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 515
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
16 Jan 2025	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Not judged
5 Jun 2017	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.