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The Gower School

10 Cynthia Street, Barnsbury, N1 9JF

Independent school for ages 0–11 in Barnsbury. Mixed intake.

The Gower School is an independent nursery and primary school in Islington, London, for boys and girls from infancy to age 11. It is a small school with nursery classes, and its ISI inspection in December 2025 found all relevant standards met, including safeguarding.

The school describes a Montessori ethos and says it aims to cultivate confident, happy children inspired by a love of learning. It also describes pupils as thoughtful, considerate, self-motivated learners who are prepared to face new challenges.

Ages 0–11 · Primary age
246 pupils · On roll
Independent school · Mixed

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Primary applications close on 15 January 2027; secondary applications close on 31 October 2026. Sign in and create a planner to keep the deadline and school visits together. See Islington’s deadlines and how to apply →