What year groups does St Paul's Waldorf School teach?

St Paul's Waldorf School teaches children aged 3 to 14. It is an independent school in London.

Who is the principal of St Paul's Waldorf School?

The principal of St Paul's Waldorf School is Ms Anna Retsler, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

Has St Paul's Waldorf School been inspected?

Ofsted has not inspected St Paul's Waldorf School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.

How big is St Paul's Waldorf School?

St Paul's Waldorf School has 214 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 14.

Is St Paul's Waldorf School full?

St Paul's Waldorf School has capacity for 250 pupils and 214 on roll (86%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.

Is St Paul's Waldorf School a faith school?

No. St Paul's Waldorf School has no designated religious character.

Is St Paul's Waldorf School a selective school?

No. St Paul's Waldorf School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.

Does St Paul's Waldorf School publish exam results?

OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for St Paul's Waldorf School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

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St Paul's Waldorf School

St Paul's Waldorf School

1 St Paul's Road, Islington, London, N1 2QH

Phase: Independent schools
School type: Other independent school
Ages: 3 to 14
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: None
Principal: Ms Anna Retsler
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
Constituency: Islington South and Finsbury
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Capacity: 250
Pupils on roll: 214
URN: 131362
Local authority: Islington
Website: School website
Telephone: 02072264454

About this school

St Paul's Waldorf School is an independent school in London. It teaches children aged 3 to 14 and has 214 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has not yet inspected St Paul's Waldorf School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.

Ofsted judgement

St Paul's Waldorf School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in October 1997, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.

Trends over time

How St Paul's Waldorf School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.

Pupils on roll

Year	This school
2022/23	196
2023/24	206
2024/25	206

School census, spring count each academic year.

School context

From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.

Free school meals (last 6 years): 0%
Pupils with an EHC plan: 3
Pupils on SEN support: 79

Location

Nearby schools

The Children's House School
Independent schools · London

0.4 miles
Samuel Rhodes MLD School
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0.4 miles
North Bridge House Senior Canonbury School
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0.5 miles
The Garden School
Special schools · London

0.6 miles
Rosemary Works School
Independent schools · London

0.7 miles

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Recorded changes at this school

Capacity changed from 224 to 250 recorded 18 Jul 2026

Common questions

What year groups does St Paul's Waldorf School teach?: St Paul's Waldorf School teaches children aged 3 to 14. It is an independent school in London.
Who is the principal of St Paul's Waldorf School?: The principal of St Paul's Waldorf School is Ms Anna Retsler, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
Has St Paul's Waldorf School been inspected?: Ofsted has not inspected St Paul's Waldorf School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
How big is St Paul's Waldorf School?: St Paul's Waldorf School has 214 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 14.
Is St Paul's Waldorf School full?: St Paul's Waldorf School has capacity for 250 pupils and 214 on roll (86%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
Is St Paul's Waldorf School a faith school?: No. St Paul's Waldorf School has no designated religious character.
Is St Paul's Waldorf School a selective school?: No. St Paul's Waldorf School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
Does St Paul's Waldorf School publish exam results?: OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for St Paul's Waldorf School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.