Corporate Highbury and Islington High School 1878-1911 Highbury and Islington School was opened in 1878 in 6 and 7 Canonbury Place by the Girls' Public Day School Company. It was closed in 1911 due to the lack of demand for the school in the area. Girls' Public Day School Trust GB/366/563 04/09/2008 Mkklibyz 04/09/2008 Mkklibyz Girls' Public Day School Trust; Highbury and Islington High School; 1878-1911 Highbury and Islington High School e531e34f-1d68-4c83-a8cf-d19430d7f25a