Highbury Fields School
Highbury Fields School is a secondary located in Islington, N5 1AR. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Outstanding. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 747 pupils on roll.
Highbury Fields School is a girls school. It is classified as a community school. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Community school
Gender: Girls
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Islington
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1050
Number of Pupils: 747
Number of Boys: N/A
Number of Girls: 747
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 48.7
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-23
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Outstanding
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2016-11-10
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Fox
Phone: 02072881888
Website: http://www.highburyfields.islington.sch.uk/
Location: Highbury Hill
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Highbury Fields School
What is the Ofsted rating of Highbury Fields School?
Highbury Fields School has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Highbury Fields School admit?
Highbury Fields School admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Highbury Fields School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Highbury Fields School is a girls school.
What type of school is Highbury Fields School?
Highbury Fields School is a community school offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Highbury Fields School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Highbury Fields School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Highbury Fields School?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Highbury Fields School in Islington. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
