Primary school

North Harringay Primary School

  • Foundation School
  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Haringey
  • N8 0NU

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 1,538 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 11%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 49%49%2016/17: top 21%2017/18: top 39%2018/19: top 70%2022/23: top 72%2023/24: top 23%2024/25: top 11%No exams

Against LondonArrows: London rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM81% · London 72%8/10 Above+63.5 pts
Higher standard, RWM23% · London 12%9/10 Top 20%+14.3 pts
Reading score107 · London 1075/10 Middle+19 pts
Maths score108 · London 1077/10 Above+42.8 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 55% · 56 pupils · London 61%2016/17: 76% · 55 pupils · London 69%2017/18: 71% · 49 pupils · London 72%2018/19: 59% · 51 pupils · London 73%2022/23: 52% · 44 pupils · London 68%2023/24: 73% · 48 pupils · London 70%2024/25: 81% · 53 pupils · London 72%81%52%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 11% · 56 pupils · London 7%2016/17: 11% · 55 pupils · London 10%2017/18: 12% · 49 pupils · London 12%2018/19: 18% · 51 pupils · London 13%2022/23: 18% · 44 pupils · London 11%2023/24: 10% · 48 pupils · London 11%2024/25: 23% · 53 pupils · London 12%23%10%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 101 · 56 pupils · London 1032016/17: 105 · 55 pupils · London 1052017/18: 105 · 49 pupils · London 1062018/19: 104 · 51 pupils · London 1062022/23: 105 · 44 pupils · London 1062023/24: 108 · 48 pupils · London 1072024/25: 107 · 53 pupils · London 107108101No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 105 · 56 pupils · London 1042016/17: 107 · 55 pupils · London 1062017/18: 107 · 49 pupils · London 1062018/19: 105 · 51 pupils · London 1072022/23: 104 · 44 pupils · London 1062023/24: 106 · 48 pupils · London 1062024/25: 108 · 53 pupils · London 107108104No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in96.3%
52 of 54 who put it first2014 · 82.5%2026 · 96.3%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st5452
2nd253
3rd371
Last distance offered
  • 2026/271.0 km
  • 2025/26462 m
  • 2024/25608 m
  • 2023/24All offered
  • 2022/231.1 km
  • 2021/22All offered
  • 2020/21418 m
  • 2019/20424 m

Inspections · 2006–2023

  1. 2006Satisfactory
  2. 2010Satisfactory
  3. 2013Good
  4. 2017Ungraded visit
  5. 2023Remains Good

4 strong areas

  • Quality of teaching
  • Achievement of pupils
  • Leadership and management
  • Behaviour and safety of pupils

0 weak areas

4 areas graded · 2 points to improve

Read what Ofsted said (6)

From Ofsted report, inspected Jan 2023

Strengths

  • “Pupils are proud to be part of this happy and diverse community, where differences are celebrated.”
  • “Each day, pupils aim to live the school values of being collaborative, ambitious, resilient and empathetic.”
  • “The inclusive ethos of the school ensures that families and pupils feel welcome.”

To improve

  • “In a few subjects, some staff have underdeveloped levels of subject knowledge and expertise.”
  • “This leads to inconsistencies in how well staff implement the intended curriculum.”
  • “Leaders should ensure that subject leaders and staff develop and refine their subject-specific knowledge.”

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

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026400
Free school meals (past 6 years)24.7%
First language not English49.0%
SEN support15.3%
EHC plan5.3%
Absence (sessions missed)5.5%
Persistently absent pupils15.1%

Girls 48.3%Boys 51.7%

87% full · 460 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher18.1
Pupils per adult9.9
  • Classroom teachers 17.6
  • Leadership 4.4
  • Teaching assistants 14
  • Other support 10

Teachers 22 FTE · Whole workforce 46 · 64 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£9,121
Spend per pupil£9,220
Staff spend per pupil£7,245
Reserve per pupil−£60
  • −£23,809revenue reserve
  • −£39,489in-year balance

Grants £8,120 · self-generated £1,012 · premises £373 per pupil