Upper Street, Islington, London N1 2GG
10 reasons to choose William Tyndale Primary School
Top line
William Tyndale Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 74. It is one of the best state primary schools in Islington and one of the 6 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile.
School fundamentals
William Tyndale Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is an academy converter. It is a Single Academy Trust. The school was also rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2013) inspection. It is one of the 5 most oversubscribed state primary schools for first preference Reception place applications in the Islington LEA.
Average class size
William Tyndale Primary School has two classes per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that William Tyndale Primary School ranks in the top 1% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 3% of schools.
The William Tyndale Primary School curriculum
School curriculum is subject based with some cross-curricular projects. It also includes PSHE, enterprise and business education, Latin. UNICEF Rights Respecting School Gold accreditation. The school offers each pupil over 5 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip in Year 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for music.
Sport at William Tyndale Primary School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at William Tyndale Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Two choirs and two instrument ensembles. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs. Sing Up! Platinum Award.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 8.00am to 6.00pm provided by an external contractor.
Find another school near William Tyndale Primary School
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St Mary’s Church of England Primary School, Islington (0.2 miles); Thornhill Primary School (0.4 miles); Winton Primary School (1 mile).
North Bridge House Senior Canonbury (0.3 miles); City of London School for Girls (2.1 miles).
Highbury Grove School (0.7 miles); Highbury Fields School (0.9 miles); Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School (1 mile).