Central Foundation Boys' School
Central Foundation Boys' School is a secondary located in Islington, EC2A 4SH. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Not Rated. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,132 pupils on roll.
Central Foundation Boys' School is a boys school. It is classified as a voluntary aided school. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Gender: Boys
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: 828
Number of Pupils: 1132
Number of Boys: 1060
Number of Girls: 72
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 40.1
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-04
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: Not Rated
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes: Outstanding
Personal Development: Outstanding
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2025-04-28
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Brownhill
Phone: 02072533741
Website: http://www.centralfoundationboys.co.uk
Location: Cowper Street, City Road
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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 Central Foundation Boys' School
What is the Ofsted rating of Central Foundation Boys' School?
Central Foundation Boys' School has been rated Not Rated by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Central Foundation Boys' School admit?
Central Foundation Boys' School admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Central Foundation Boys' School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Central Foundation Boys' School is a boys school.
What type of school is Central Foundation Boys' School?
Central Foundation Boys' School is a voluntary aided school offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Central Foundation Boys' School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Central Foundation Boys' 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 Central Foundation Boys' School?
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