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Tufnell Park Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Tufnell Park Primary School is a community primary school in London, Islington , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 458 pupils, and a capacity of 484 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

2–11

Age range

458

Pupils

484

Capacity

95%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2013

Tufnell Park Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Tufnell Park Primary School is set by Islington and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 95% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Islington before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Islington catchment area documents →

Tufnell Park Primary School — School Information

Full address
31 Carleton Road, London, N7 0HJ
Local authority
Islington
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Free school meals
44.2% of pupils
DfE URN
100430

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Frequently Asked Questions — Tufnell Park Primary School

Is Tufnell Park Primary School oversubscribed?

Tufnell Park Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 484 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Tufnell Park Primary School?

Admission to Tufnell Park Primary School is managed by Islington. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Tufnell Park Primary School cover?

Tufnell Park Primary School is a primary school in London, Islington, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Tufnell Park Primary School?

Tufnell Park Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.