Rotherfield Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Rotherfield Primary School
Address: Rotherfield Street, Islington
Town/City: London
Postcode: N1 3EE
Telephone Number: 02 0722 6620
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 1999
Federation: The Growth Learning Collective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher (Interim): Mrs Nia Silverwood
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 331 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 79% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 68.3%

Location and administration

URN: 131740
DfE Number: 206/2857
UKPRN: 10073657
UPRN: 5300080316
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Islington (E09000019)
Constituency: Islington South and Finsbury (E14001306)
Electoral Ward: Canonbury (E05013701)

Easting & Northing: 532543E, 183917N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 32' 21.24" N 0° 5' 24.39" W
Plus Code: 9C3XGWQ5+MX

External links

DfE Record: View record

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