Harris Primary Academy Philip Lane is a primary school in London, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.

Harris Primary Academy Philip Lane currently has around 428 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47% boys and 53% girls. Around 27.6% 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 4.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 27.3%. white british pupils make up about 22.7%

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.

School Information

Address: Philip Lane, London, N15 4AB
Website: www.harrisprimaryphiliplane.org.uk
Telephone: 02088083231
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Haringey
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Georgina Reynolds
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138447

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 05/02/2019

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 446
Number of Pupils: 428
Number of Boys: 201
Number of Girls: 227

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 10% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other White27.30%117
White British22.70%97
African8.60%37
Other Mixed7.90%34
Other (any other ethnic group)7.50%32
Other Black5.10%22
Caribbean4.90%21
White and Black African3.30%14
White and Asian2.10%9
Chinese1.90%8
Gypsy/Roma1.90%8
White and Black Caribbean1.60%7
Bangladeshi1.60%7
Indian1.40%6
Other Asian1.20%5
Pakistani0.90%4
Irish0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%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: Average (0.6)
Writing: Well Above Average (4.2)
Maths: Average (1.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
69%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
17%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
104.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
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
Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre
Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD
4out of 4 868 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pembury House Nursery School
Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE
4out of 4 2,021 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rowland Hill Nursery School
White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT
4out of 4 2,250 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Stroud Green Pre-School Centre
Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD
- not rated 2,852 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB
3out of 4 3,208 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Primary Academy Philip Lane
Philip Lane , Tottenham N15 4AB
4out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Downhills Primary School
Philip Lane , N15 4AB
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Downhills Junior School
Philip Lane , Tottenham N15 4AB
- not rated 136 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Downhills Infant School
Philip Lane , N15 4AB
- not rated 136 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
West Green Primary School
Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3RT
3out of 4 574 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Langham School
Langham Road , N15 3RB
- not rated 247 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park View School
252 West Green Road , Tottenham N15 3QR
3out of 4 247 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The John Loughborough School
Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AD
- not rated 1,637 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Skinners' Academy
Woodberry Grove , N4 1SY
3out of 4 1,764 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gladesmore Community School
Crowland Road , Tottenham N15 6EB
- not rated 1,836 yd Community school No Mixed 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 1,134 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Haringey Sixth Form College
White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR
- not rated 2,528 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Haringey Sixth Form Centre
White Hart Lane , N17 8HR
- not rated 2,528 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham
Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX
- not rated 2,604 yd Free schools 16 to 19 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 2,097 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
European College for Higher Education
69 Lawrence Road , N15 4EY
- not rated 575 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Grove
Downhills Park Road , Tottenham N17 6AR
4out of 4 723 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation
First Floor , 277 St Ann's Road, Suffolk Road Entrance N15 5RG
- not rated 822 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Amina Hatun Islamic School At the Annexe
St Ann's Road , Suffolk Road Entrance N15 5RG
- not rated 911 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Brook Special Primary School
Adams Road , Tottenham N17 6HW
4out of 4 1,028 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.