Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre
School Name: Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Address: 101 Whitecross Street Town/City: London Postcode: EC1Y 8JA Telephone Number: 02 0778 4800 Website: www.priorweston.islington.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 0-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Miss Fiona MacCorquodale
Capacity: 450
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 270 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 60% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 42.3%
URN: 100434
DfE Number: 206/2850
UKPRN: 10074672
UPRN: 10023219490
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Islington (E09000019)
Constituency: Islington South and Finsbury (E14001306)
Electoral Ward: Bunhill (E05013699)
Easting & Northing: 532376E, 182029N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 31' 20.31" N 0° 5' 35.61" W
Plus Code: 9C3XGWC4+WP
DfE Record: View record
- City of London Primary Academy, Islington (0.2km)
- Guildhall School of Music and Drama (0.3km)
- City of London School for Girls (0.3km)
- Charterhouse Square School (0.4km)
- St Luke's CofE Primary School (0.6km)
- Fashion Retail Academy (0.6km)
- Dallington School (0.6km)
- St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School (0.6km)
- The Lyceum (0.6km)
- Central Foundation Boys' School (0.7km)
Predecessor school†
- Ms Alexis Ruido Betts - Governor. Appointed on 10 February 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 February 2030.
- Mr Thomas Bishai - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 October 2026.
- Emma Booty - Governor. Appointed on 5 December 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 December 2027.
- Mr James Dobias - Governor. Appointed on 7 December 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 December 2029.
- Miss Samantha Dunford - Governor. Appointed on 10 February 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 February 2030.
- Mark Kowalik - Governor. Appointed on 26 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 March 2028.
- Fiona Meyringer - Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 December 2027.
- Mrs Kiran Pasad - Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2025 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 8 December 2029.
- Ms Hannah Frances Perkins - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Zeynab Sharif - Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 18 December 2025.
- Lisa Shaw - Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 December 2028.
- Mr Parminder Tanday - Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 December 2029.
- Amra Topcagic - Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 October 2027.
- Richard Trotman - Governor. Appointed on 6 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 July 2027.