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The New North Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 32 Popham Road
 Islington
 London N1 8SJ
Telephone: 020 7704 3900

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from New North Community School
Trust: Learning in Harmony Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Learning in Harmony Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Ffion Evans (since June 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Emma Gleeson
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 9 / 8.64
Non-teaching Staff*: 8.64
Number of pupils: 116
Pupils Per Teacher: 12.9
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 68.10% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 50.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 25.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 95.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 73.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: London
Authority: Islington
Electoral Ward: St Mary's & St James'
School Number: 2063644

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 12th October 2021 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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