Brook House Primary School is a primary school in London, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a free schools 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.
Brook House Primary School currently has around 412 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.3% boys and 51.7% girls. Around 44.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.8%.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 41.7%. african pupils make up about 17.5%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | 881 High Road, London, N17 8EY |
| Website: | www.brookhouseprimary.net |
| Telephone: | 02084656226 |
| School Type: | Free schools |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Haringey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Adam Berridge |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 141209 |
Ofsted inspection date: 12/07/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 412 |
| Number of Boys: | 199 |
| Number of Girls: | 213 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 11.8% | 8.2% |
| Other White | 41.70% | 172 |
| African | 17.50% | 72 |
| Caribbean | 7.80% | 32 |
| Other Mixed | 7.30% | 30 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 6.80% | 28 |
| White British | 3.90% | 16 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 3.60% | 15 |
| Bangladeshi | 2.40% | 10 |
| Other Black | 2.40% | 10 |
| Other Asian | 1.70% | 7 |
| Indian | 1.20% | 5 |
| Unclassified | 1.20% | 5 |
| Pakistani | 0.70% | 3 |
| Irish | 0.50% | 2 |
| Chinese | 0.50% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.20% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.20% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 1,214 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 4out of 4 | 1,531 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook House Primary School 881 High Road , N17 8EY | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John and St James CofE Primary School Grove Street , Edmonton N18 2TL | 3out of 4 | 303 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's and All Hallows CofE Junior School Worcester Avenue , N17 0TU | - not rated | 443 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis de Sales RC Junior School Church Road , Tottenham N17 8AZ | 3out of 4 | 651 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis de Sales RC Infant School Church Road , Tottenham N17 8AZ | 3out of 4 | 691 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenham UTC Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 455 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Duke's Aldridge Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG | - not rated | 575 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northumberland Park Community School Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG | - not rated | 575 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerset School White Hart Lane , N17 8HL | - not rated | 759 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Lift Aylward Windmill Road , Enfield N18 1NB | 3out of 4 | 1,500 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 453 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR | - not rated | 453 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 484 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU | - not rated | 2,699 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 2,159 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 3,066 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ | - not rated | 3,276 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise Primary School 55 Coniston Road , N17 0EX | - not rated | 283 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Hidayah Primary School At Unit 1f, N17 Studios 784 High Street , Tottenham N17 0DA | - not rated | 444 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Vale School Trulock Road , N17 0PG | 3out of 4 | 575 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North London Muslim School 131 - 133 Fore Street , Edmonton N18 2XF | - not rated | 599 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Excelsior College Selby Centre , Selby Road N17 8JN | - not rated | 752 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.