Robert Blair School and Children's Centre
Primary schoolRobert Blair School and Children's Centre is a primary school in Islington, for pupils aged 0 to 11. It had 214 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Standards maintained, November 2024
- Latest ungraded inspection
- Standards maintained, 6 November 2024
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 44% of pupils at Robert Blair School and Children's Centre met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 67% in Islington and 62% in England.
4% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Islington | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 44% | 67% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 4% | 13% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 102 | 107 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103 | 106 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- The Bridge SchoolSpecial. Standards maintained, July 2025510 m
- Brecknock Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), March 2023. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)520 m
- Hungerford SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), October 2022. 28% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)550 m
- New River College SecondaryPupil referral and alternative provision. School remains Good, April 2024760 m
- Frank Barnes School for Deaf ChildrenSpecial. School remains Outstanding, May 2023820 m
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, October 2022. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)840 m
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Islington
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).