New River College Medical

State-Funded School

new-river-college-medical-islington-london

LondonRegion

IslingtonLocal Authority

Islington South and FinsburyConstituency

N1 0TJPostcode

9.4

Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

New River College Medical is a state-funded pru for pupils aged 5–16, located in Islington, London.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 28 pupils.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 10 Mar 2026 · published 7 Jun 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Exceptional
Curriculum and teaching
Strong standard
Achievement
Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Ethnicity

White

50%

Black

11%

Mixed

29%

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

Total Pupils

36%Boys

64%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

68%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: PRU
Age range: 5 – 16
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 28
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Outstanding

Ungraded inspection on 23 June 2021. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
11 Nov 2011	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.