Side by side
Hungerford School and Tufnell Park Primary School
The published facts for both schools, each with its source. Where a school or the government has not published something, the cell says so. We do not name a winner.
What differs
- Hungerford School takes ages 3 to 11; Tufnell Park Primary School takes ages 2 to 11.
- Hungerford School has 140 pupils; Tufnell Park Primary School has 453.
- The two schools are 0.4 miles apart in a straight line.
Facts side by side
| Fact | Hungerford School | Tufnell Park Primary School |
|---|---|---|
| The basics | ||
| Type | State-funded: Academy sponsor led DfE register | State-funded: Community school DfE register |
| Ages | 3 to 11 DfE register | 2 to 11 DfE register |
| Gender | Mixed DfE register | Mixed DfE register |
| Pupils | 140 DfE register | 453 DfE register |
| Borough | Islington DfE register | Islington DfE register |
| Boarding | No DfE register | No DfE register |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective DfE register | Not published |
| Admissions for 2027 | ||
| Next deadline to apply or register | 15 January 2027 (open) school or council page | 15 January 2027 (open) school or council page |
| Applications and places, last round | 6 first preferences for 6 places DfE, September 2026 entry | 41 first preferences for 60 places DfE, September 2026 entry |
| Cost | ||
| Published day fees | No tuition fees (state-funded) | No tuition fees (state-funded) |
| Inspection | ||
| Latest inspection | Ofsted graded inspection, 5 October 2022: Good at that inspection Ofsted | Ofsted ungraded inspection, 6 October 2022: School remains Good Ofsted |
| Results | ||
| Key stage 2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 28% (2024/25) DfE | 84% (2024/25) DfE |
| Pupils | ||
| Eligible for free school meals | 63.6% DfE register | 44.1% DfE register |
| English as an additional language | 29% school census 2024/25 | 23.1% school census 2024/25 |
| Receiving SEN support | 16.6% school census 2024/25 | 15.1% school census 2024/25 |
| Pupils per teacher | 15.7 DfE workforce census | 23.1 DfE workforce census |
| Overall absence | 11.3% DfE, 2024/25 | 7.9% DfE, 2024/25 |
DfE register: Get Information About Schools, daily extract as at 2026-10-07. Other sources are named in each cell; every figure links to its source on the school's own page.
Shaded cells differ between the two schools. A blank is not a weakness: it means the figure has not been published, or does not apply to that type of school. Fees and results are not comparable between state and independent schools.