Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children

Special
Local authority maintained
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Outstanding

4 Wollstonecraft Street, Kings Cross, London, N1C 4BTOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children is a special school in Camden for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 88 schools in Camden. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in June 2012.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 25 June 2012, report published 17 July 2012

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding

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Pupil numbers and mix

40 pupils on roll, with places for 35

Eligible for free school meals47.5%

47.5%, 21 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language100%

100%, 78.4 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support0%

0%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan100%

100%, 94 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
The Bridge School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	0% met the expected standard
The Bridge Integrated Learning Space	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Not published
Harmood School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 0.3
The Courtyard Islington	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 2.0
Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH	1 mile	Ofsted: Outstanding	Not published

School details

School type: Community special school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Headteacher: Mr Dani Sive
Phone: 02073917040
Website: fbarnes.camden.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: 4 Wollstonecraft Street, Kings Cross, London, N1C 4BT
Local authority: Camden
URN: 100091

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.