Fee-paying schools in EC1Y, Islington

33 fee-paying schools sit within 3 miles of central EC1Y, the nearest being City of London School for Girls at 0.3 mi, 7 of them selective, 7 single-sex. Nearest first; each age range is the school's own statutory range, which decides whether it takes a given year group.

School	Distance	Ages	Takes
City of London School for Girls	0.3 mi	10 to 18	Secondary Girls Selective
Charterhouse Square School	0.3 mi	3 to 11	Primary
The Lyceum	0.4 mi	3 to 11	Primary
Dallington School	0.4 mi	3 to 11	Primary
St Paul's Cathedral School	0.7 mi	4 to 13	Primary Church of England
OMG Education	0.8 mi	11 to 18	Secondary
City of London School	0.9 mi	10 to 18	Secondary Boys
City Junior School	0.9 mi	7 to 11	Primary Selective
David Game College	1.0 mi	13 to 22	Secondary
The Complete Works	1.0 mi	5 to 25	All-through
Rosemary Works School	1.0 mi	3 to 11	Primary
The Gower School	1.1 mi		Primary
Al-Mizan School	1.2 mi	7 to 11	Primary Selective
London East Academy	1.2 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Boys
Date Palm Primary	1.3 mi	2 to 11	Primary
Guildhouse School	1.3 mi	15 to 24	Secondary
Madani Secondary Girls' School	1.4 mi	11 to 18	Secondary Girls
Buttercup Primary School	1.4 mi	3 to 11	Primary
Daffodil Preparatory School	1.4 mi	5 to 11	Primary
North Bridge House Senior Canonbury School	1.5 mi	11 to 18	Secondary
The Royal Ballet School	1.5 mi	11 to 19	Secondary
London Christian School	1.6 mi	3 to 11	Primary Christian
London Islamic School	1.6 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Boys
Jamiatul Ummah School	1.6 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Boys Selective
St Paul's Waldorf School	1.6 mi	3 to 14	All-through
Jeannine Manuel School	1.7 mi	2 to 18	All-through Selective
Darul Hadis Latifiah	1.7 mi	11 to 20	Secondary Boys Selective
London Scandinavian School	1.7 mi	2 to 11	Primary
The Children's House School	1.9 mi	2 to 11	Primary
DLD College	1.9 mi	13 to 21	Secondary
Westminster School	2.3 mi	12 to 19	Secondary Church of England
Westminster Under School	2.8 mi	4 to 14	All-through Selective Church of England
Al-Falah Primary School	2.8 mi	5 to 11	Primary

No Ofsted grades here, and that is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools like City of London School for Girls are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show. Fees are not open data either.

The state schools alongside them

EC1Y also holds 148 state primary and 41 state secondary schools, with Ofsted ratings and exam results. The full school breakdown for EC1Y →

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Common questions

How many private schools are there in EC1Y?

33 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central EC1Y, Islington, from the Department for Education's register. Each one's age range, whether it selects and how full it is are listed on this page.

Do private schools in EC1Y have Ofsted ratings?

No, and a blank rating is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show.

Are private schools in EC1Y selective?

7 of the 33 select on ability at entry, according to their admissions policy on the register. The rest do not, though most fee-paying schools still assess applicants in some way.

Are there single-sex private schools in EC1Y?

7 of the 33 take boys only or girls only. The rest are mixed.

Source: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools. Read how every figure here is sourced on the methodology page. If something looks wrong, tell us and it goes on the accuracy log.