Camden's happiest secondary schools according to Ofsted

Acland Burghley School in Tufnell Park is the happiest school in Camden according to the Sunday Times analysis of Ofsted figures <i>(Image: Google)</i>
Acland Burghley School in Tufnell Park is the happiest school in Camden according to the Sunday Times analysis of Ofsted figures (Image: Google)
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Data published by The Sunday Times has revealed the percentage of children who are happy at each school in the borough of Haringey.

The Sunday Times has analysed Ofsted data from 2020 to 2025 to break down how satisfied parents are with their children's happiness.

Every school in the country has been given a score that represents the percentage of parents who said their child was happy there.

A comprehensive school where has been voted the happiest school in Camden.

Acland Burghley School, in Burghley Road, Tufnell Park, is the happiest in Camden and one of the happiest in England and Wales, according to The Sunday Times' analysis.

The mixed comprehensive hit the top spot in the borough with a 95% happiness score on the Ofsted website.

IRated 'good' at its last inspection in October 2023, inspectors said all pupils feel welcome as staff know them so well.

Its report said leaders have developed an ambitious curriculum and that pupils demonstrate positive attitudes to their learning, take great care and produce high quality work.

Among other schools, The Camden School for Girls, in Sandall Road, Camden Town received 91%. and Parliament Hill School, in Highgate Road, Dartmouth Park, received 89%.

The Sunday Times stressed that it only includes secondary schools with at least 500 pupils and 100 parent submissions, which is why some schools are not listed.

William Ellis, La Sainte Union, Haverstock School and Regent High School did not submit enough submissions to be rated.

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