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Our Lady of Muswell Catholic Primary School

  • Voluntary Aided School
  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Roman Catholic
  • Haringey
  • N10 1PS

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 1,379 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 10%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 21%21%2016/17: top 20%2017/18: top 12%2018/19: top 17%2022/23: top 6%6% · 2022/232023/24: top 32%2024/25: top 10%No exams

Against LondonArrows: London rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM82% · London 72%8/10 Above+7 pts
Higher standard, RWM21% · London 12%9/10 Top 20%
Reading score111 · London 10710/10 Top 10%+27.5 pts
Maths score110 · London 1079/10 Top 20%+20.2 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 69% · 58 pupils · London 61%2016/17: 76% · 59 pupils · London 69%2017/18: 83% · 58 pupils · London 72%2018/19: 80% · 60 pupils · London 73%2022/23: 83% · 52 pupils · London 68%2023/24: 69% · 51 pupils · London 70%2024/25: 82% · 57 pupils · London 72%83%69%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 9% · 58 pupils · London 7%2016/17: 22% · 59 pupils · London 10%2017/18: 19% · 58 pupils · London 12%2018/19: 23% · 60 pupils · London 13%2022/23: 19% · 52 pupils · London 11%2023/24: 20% · 51 pupils · London 11%2024/25: 21% · 57 pupils · London 12%23%9%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 105 · 58 pupils · London 1032016/17: 107 · 59 pupils · London 1052017/18: 109 · 58 pupils · London 1062018/19: 107 · 60 pupils · London 1062022/23: 109 · 52 pupils · London 1062023/24: 108 · 51 pupils · London 1072024/25: 111 · 57 pupils · London 107111105No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 104 · 58 pupils · London 1042016/17: 105 · 59 pupils · London 1062017/18: 106 · 58 pupils · London 1062018/19: 108 · 60 pupils · London 1072022/23: 109 · 52 pupils · London 1062023/24: 108 · 51 pupils · London 1062024/25: 110 · 57 pupils · London 107110104No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
37 of 37 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st3737
2nd307
3rd433
Last distance offered
  • 2026/27All offered
  • 2025/264.0 km
  • 2024/25All offered
  • 2023/24All offered
  • 2022/23All offered
  • 2021/22All offered
  • 2019/20All offered
  • You0.7 km

Inside last year's distance · approx.: from the centre of Muswell Hill South, not your door

Inspections · 2007–2024

  1. 2007Good
  2. 2013Good
  3. 2017Outstanding
  4. 2024Remains Outstanding

5 strong areas

  • Outcomes for pupils
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management
  • Personal development, behaviour and welfare
  • Quality of teaching, learning and assessment

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · 1 point to improve

Read what Ofsted said (3)

From Ofsted report, inspected Jun 2024

Strengths

  • “This school provides an exceptional education for its pupils.”
  • “Staff have high expectations for all pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).”
  • “They expertly deliver interesting and demanding lessons, which enables pupils to understand knowledge deeply.”

Ofsted inspection report extracts, Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026432
Free school meals (past 6 years)16.6%
First language not English45.9%
SEN support12.2%
EHC plan4.8%
Absence (sessions missed)5.1%
Persistently absent pupils11.2%

Girls 51.2%Boys 48.8%

102.9% full · 420 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 121 responses (29.2% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school93.4% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school94.2% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved94.2% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 65.3% not applicable66.7% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year98.4% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 27.3% not applicable90.9% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed86.7% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child88.4% agree
  • My child does well at this school95% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing95% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school97.5% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school99.2% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development91.7% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent94.2% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher24.8
Pupils per adult13.1
  • Classroom teachers 15.2
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 14.4
  • Other support 3.7

Teachers 17.2 FTE · Whole workforce 35.3 · 46 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£7,389
Spend per pupil£7,258
Staff spend per pupil£5,596
Reserve per pupil£40
  • +£17,192revenue reserve
  • +£55,821in-year balance

Grants £6,894 · self-generated £494 · premises £407 per pupil