Blanche Nevile School is a not applicable school in London, serving pupils aged 3 to 16. The school is a community special school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Blanche Nevile School currently has around 84 pupils on roll, which is about 124% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 45.2% boys and 54.8% girls. Around 43.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 9.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 32.3%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 23.8%. african pupils make up about 16.7% , followed by white british at 11.9%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 75% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (75%) , including 0% who stay in school sixth forms and 75% progressing to further education , while 0% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: Burlington Road, London, N10 1NJ
Website: www.blanchenevile.org.uk
Telephone: 02084422750
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Haringey
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Johanna Davey
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102175

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 02/10/2012

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 68
Number of Pupils: 84
Number of Boys: 38
Number of Girls: 46

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 9.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 32.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other White23.80%20
African16.70%14
White British11.90%10
Other Mixed11.90%10
Pakistani7.10%6
Other (any other ethnic group)6.00%5
Bangladeshi6.00%5
Other Black3.60%3
Indian3.60%3
Other Asian2.40%2
Caribbean2.40%2
Gypsy/Roma2.40%2
White and Asian1.20%1
White and Black Caribbean1.20%1
Irish0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

KS2 progress scores not available.
This school has KS2 data, but published progress measures are not available for the selected year or cohort. You can still compare attainment and average scaled scores below where available.
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
69%
Local authority average
74%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
13%
Local authority average
19%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
107.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
106.7
England average
104.3

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Town average
0.28
Local authority average
0.37
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
0%
Town average
48%
Local authority average
33%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
13%
Town average
48%
Local authority average
47%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
6.9
Town average
46.5
Local authority average
42.9
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
0.4
Town average
4.2
Local authority average
3.6
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
75%

Nearby Schools

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Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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Coppetts Wood Primary School
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Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fortismere School
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The Archer Academy
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Finchley Manorhill School
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16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Imperial College London Mathematics School
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- not rated 2,390 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Woodhouse College
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- not rated 2,390 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodhouse College
Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY
- not rated 2,390 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wren Academy Finchley
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4out of 4 2,489 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blanche Nevile School
Burlington Road , N10 1NJ
3out of 4 0 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Norfolk House School
10 Muswell Avenue , Muswell Hill N10 2EG
- not rated 736 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Montessori House
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- not rated 750 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Whittingham School
202-208 Muswell Hill Road , N10 3NH
- not rated 864 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Unique Children's School
1a Dukes Avenue , N10 2PS
- not rated 883 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.