Hugh Myddelton Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Outstanding

Myddelton Street, London, EC1R 1YJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Hugh Myddelton Primary School is a primary school in Islington for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 69 schools in Islington. It ranks 7th of 39 primary schools in Islington. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in June 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 21 June 2017, report published 10 July 2017

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

53 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths89%

89%, 27 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths13%

13%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

502 pupils on roll, with places for 484

Eligible for free school meals49.4%

49.4%, 22.9 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language29.3%

29.3%, 7.7 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support25.7%

25.7%, 10.9 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.8%

4.8%, 1.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Hugh Myddelton Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Moreland Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	61% met the expected standard
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	88% met the expected standard
Dallington School	0.3 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
The Gower School	0.4 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Christopher Hatton Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	81% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Ms Sarah Gill
Phone: 02072786075
Website: lqps.co.uk/hughmyddelton (opens in a new tab)
Address: Myddelton Street, London, EC1R 1YJ
Local authority: Islington
URN: 131842

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.