St Mary's CofE Primary School
School Name: St Mary's CofE Primary School Address: Fowler Road, Islington Town/City: London Postcode: N1 2EP Telephone Number: 02 0735 1870 Website: www.stmarys.islington.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Headteacher Mr Anthony David
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 171 (46% boys & 54% girls)
Enrollment: 81% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 59.1%
URN: 100446
DfE Number: 206/3527
UKPRN: 10074734
UPRN: 5300034261
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Islington (E09000019)
Constituency: Islington South and Finsbury (E14001306)
Electoral Ward: St Mary's & St James' (E05013710)
Diocese: CE23(Diocese of London)
Easting & Northing: 531845E, 184012N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 32' 24.91" N 0° 6' 0.48" W
Plus Code: 9C3XGVRX+4W
DfE Record: View record
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- Ms Julia Abrey - Governor. Appointed on 25 April 2023 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 24 April 2027.
- Mrs Katerina Bolden - Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 1 December 2028.
- Mr Anthony David - Governor. Appointed on 3 January 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Imogen Erskine - Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 12 September 2029.
- Ms Natalia Finfando - Governor. Appointed on 13 November 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 12 November 2026.
- Mr Philip Gardner - Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2025 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 12 September 2029.
- Rev James Hughesdon - Governor. Appointed on 31 January 2021 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
- Dr Maria Koumi-Elia - Governor. Appointed on 9 February 2026 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 8 February 2030.
- Ms Rebecca Shilling - Governor. Appointed on 19 April 2025 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 18 April 2029.
- Mr Eric Sorensen - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 21 October 2009 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 October 2029.