Coldfall Primary School is a primary school in London, serving pupils aged 3 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.

Coldfall Primary School currently has around 683 pupils on roll, which is about 102% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 56.8% boys and 43.2% girls. Around 9.0% 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 4.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 7.8%.

The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 38.7%. other white pupils make up about 26.8%

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Coldfall Avenue, London, N10 1HS
Website: www.coldfall.haringey.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02088830608
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Haringey
Headteacher / Principal: Mr William Marshall
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102097

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 01/04/2025

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 670
Number of Pupils: 683
Number of Boys: 388
Number of Girls: 295

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British38.70%264
Other White26.80%183
Other Mixed7.30%50
White and Asian6.70%46
Other (any other ethnic group)3.20%22
Chinese3.20%22
Other Asian2.50%17
Other Black2.00%14
African1.80%12
Indian1.80%12
White and Black African1.60%11
Caribbean1.30%9
Unclassified0.90%6
Pakistani0.70%5
Irish0.60%4
Bangladeshi0.40%3
White and Black Caribbean0.40%3
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 (1.5)
Writing: Above Average (1.7)
Maths: Average (-0.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
82%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
74%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
17%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
19%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
110.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
107.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
106.7
England average
104.3

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All-through

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Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.