Bounds Green Junior School is a primary school in London, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a community 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.

Bounds Green Junior School currently has around 351 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.8% boys and 46.2% girls. Around 21.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.5%.

The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 29.6%. other white pupils make up about 28.2%

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.

School Information

Address: Bounds Green Road, London, N11 2QG
Website: www.boundsgreenschool.co.uk
Telephone: 02088888824
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Haringey
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Nadine Lewis
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102080

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/01/2013

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 360
Number of Pupils: 351
Number of Boys: 189
Number of Girls: 162

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British29.60%104
Other White28.20%99
Other Mixed9.70%34
African6.30%22
Other (any other ethnic group)4.60%16
White and Black Caribbean4.30%15
White and Asian3.70%13
Unclassified2.60%9
White and Black African2.60%9
Indian2.30%8
Bangladeshi2.00%7
Pakistani1.40%5
Other Asian0.90%3
Caribbean0.90%3
Irish0.60%2
Other Black0.60%2
Chinese0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Above Average (2.0)
Writing: Average (0.0)
Maths: Average (1.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
62%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
74%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
19%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
19%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
107.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
106.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rowland Hill Nursery School
White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT
4out of 4 2,672 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bounds Green Junior School
Bounds Green Road , N11 2QG
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bounds Green Infant School
Bounds Green Road , N11 2QG
4out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Martin of Porres Catholic Primary School
Blake Road , New Southgate N11 2AF
3out of 4 731 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Nightingale Primary School
Bounds Green Road , Wood Green N22 8ES
- not rated 810 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bowes Primary School
Bowes Road , New Southgate N11 2HL
- not rated 925 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heartlands High School
Station Road , Wood Green N22 7ST
- not rated 1,079 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Heartlands High School
Station Road , Wood Green N22 7ST
3out of 4 1,079 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Alexandra Park School
Bidwell Gardens , N11 2AZ
4out of 4 1,097 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Alexandra Park School
Bidwell Gardens , N11 2AZ
- not rated 1,097 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Laurel Park School
Wilmer Way , N14 7HY
- not rated 1,102 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Southgate College
High Street , Southgate N14 6BS
- not rated 2,966 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beehive School
Finsbury Road , Wood Green N22 8PA
- not rated 733 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Haringey Learning Partnership
Commerce Road , N22 8DZ
- not rated 819 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newriver Christian School
47 Bowes Road , N13 4RS
- not rated 832 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
New Rainbow School
Russel Road , N13 4RS
- not rated 832 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Haringey Pupil Referral Unit
Commerce Road , Wood Green N22 8DZ
- not rated 881 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.