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New River College Medical[1]

Special · ages 5–16

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Headline results

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Results

No published data for this school.

Ofsted

Latest inspection
10 Mar 2026[2]
Type
S5 Inspection[2]
Report published
7 Jun 2026[2]
Inclusion
Exceptional[2]
Achievement
Strong standard[2]
Safeguarding standards
Met[2]
Curriculum and teaching
Strong standard[2]
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard[2]
Leadership and governance
Strong standard[2]
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard[2]
Earlier inspections
InspectionTypeOverall
22 Jun 2021[3] Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools[3] No overall grade[3]
Date not published[4] Maintained Academy and School Short inspection[4] No overall grade[4]

Competition to get in

No published data for this school.

Character & practicalities

Type
Pupil referral unit[1]
Ages
5–16[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Boarding
No boarders[1]
Local authority
Islington[1]
Website
https://www.newrivercollege.co.uk/nrc-medical/welcome-medical[1]
District
Islington[5]
Postcode
N1 0TJ[1]
URN
134274[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
43 2024/25[6]
English as an additional language
7% 2024/25[6]
SEN support
81.4% 2024/25[6]
EHC plan
18.6% 2024/25[6]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
73.8% 2024/25[6]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White
50%[7]
Mixed
28.6%[7]
Asian
0%[7]
Black
10.7%[7]
Any other ethnic group
3.6%[7]
Unclassified
7.1%[7]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

  1. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  2. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2025/26. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2020/21. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  4. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2015/16. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  5. Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  6. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  7. Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.