Earlsmead Primary School, based in London, provides primary education, 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.

Earlsmead Primary School currently has around 479 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.5% boys and 50.5% girls. Around 40.9% 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 6.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 23.1%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 3 pupils.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with african pupils forming the largest group at around 24.6%. other white pupils make up about 24.4% , followed by other (any other ethnic group) at 11.7%

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: Broad Lane, London, N15 4PW
Website: www.earlsmead.haringey.sch.uk
Telephone: 02088087915
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Haringey
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Hina Shah
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102091

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/06/2012

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 500
Number of Pupils: 479
Number of Boys: 237
Number of Girls: 242

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 23.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

African24.60%118
Other White24.40%117
Other (any other ethnic group)11.70%56
Other Mixed7.50%36
Bangladeshi6.50%31
Caribbean5.80%28
Other Black5.60%27
White British3.10%15
Gypsy/Roma2.50%12
Unclassified1.50%7
Pakistani1.50%7
Other Asian1.30%6
White and Black African1.30%6
Indian1.00%5
Chinese0.60%3
White and Black Caribbean0.60%3
Irish0.20%1
White and Asian0.20%1
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 (2.6)
Writing: Average (1.3)
Maths: Average (-0.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
41%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
2%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
104.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
100.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
104.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pembury House Nursery School
Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE
4out of 4 1,767 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre
Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD
4out of 4 2,039 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Low Hall Nursery School
Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE
4out of 4 2,945 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rowland Hill Nursery School
White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT
4out of 4 3,082 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Earlsmead Primary School
Broad Lane , Tottenham N15 4PW
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Crowland Primary School
Crowland Road , N15 6UX
- not rated 404 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Crowland Junior School
Crowland Road , N15 6UX
- not rated 404 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Crowland Infant School
Crowland Road , N15 6UX
- not rated 404 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hartsbrook E-Act Free School
Town Hall Approach Road , Tottenham N15 4RX
- not rated 495 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gladesmore Community School
Crowland Road , Tottenham N15 6EB
- not rated 493 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The John Loughborough School
Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AD
- not rated 1,105 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School
Egerton Road , Stamford Hill N16 6UB
3out of 4 1,253 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
All Saints Catholic High School
6-16 Amhurst Park , Stamford Hill N16 5AF
3out of 4 1,268 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Skinners' Company's School for Girls
117 Stamford Hill , N16 5RS
- not rated 1,410 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London
Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU
- not rated 413 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Big Creative Academy
38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL
- not rated 2,347 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham
Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX
- not rated 2,520 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Haringey Sixth Form College
White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR
- not rated 2,783 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Haringey Sixth Form Centre
White Hart Lane , N17 8HR
- not rated 2,783 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Academy Tottenham
Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN
4out of 4 1,102 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North London College of Accountancy
376 High Road , N17 9HY
- not rated 767 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
European College for Higher Education
69 Lawrence Road , N15 4EY
- not rated 918 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Bnos Zion of Bobov
65-69 Ravensdale Road , London N16 6TJ
- not rated 1,032 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Bnei Zion Community School
49 - 51 Ravensdale Road , N16 6TJ
- not rated 1,052 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Hyland House School
Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AB
- not rated 1,064 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.