Raynham Primary School, based in London, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.

Raynham Primary School currently has around 588 pupils on roll, which is about 66% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.7% boys and 50.3% girls. Around 39.4% 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 5.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.4%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 20 pupils.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 27.2%. african pupils make up about 26.4% , followed by other (any other ethnic group) at 11.4%

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: Raynham Avenue, London, N18 2JQ
Website: www.raynhamprimaryschool.org
Telephone: 02088074726
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Enfield
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Nicky Hammond
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 146882

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 06/12/2012

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 889
Number of Pupils: 588
Number of Boys: 292
Number of Girls: 296

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other White27.20%160
African26.40%155
Other (any other ethnic group)11.40%67
Unclassified7.00%41
Other Mixed4.90%29
Bangladeshi3.70%22
Caribbean2.90%17
Other Asian2.90%17
White British2.90%17
Indian2.90%17
Other Black2.20%13
Gypsy/Roma2.00%12
Pakistani1.90%11
White and Black Caribbean0.90%5
Irish0.30%2
White and Black African0.30%2
White and Asian0.20%1
Chinese0.00%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: Well Below Average (-4.0)
Writing: Above Average (1.7)
Maths: Below Average (-1.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
51%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
8%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
101.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
104.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
104.2
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 1,826 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rowland Hill Nursery School
White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT
4out of 4 2,239 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Raynham Primary School
Raynham Avenue , N18 2JQ
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Raynham Primary School
Raynham Avenue , N18 2JQ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Raynham Junior School
Raynham Avenue , N18 2JQ
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Raynham Infant School
Raynham Avenue , Edmonton N18 2JQ
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John and St James CofE Primary School
Grove Street , Edmonton N18 2TL
3out of 4 512 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Duke's Aldridge
Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG
- not rated 988 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Northumberland Park Community School
Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG
- not rated 988 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Tottenham UTC
Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX
- not rated 1,129 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Somerset School
White Hart Lane , N17 8HL
- not rated 1,495 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Lift Aylward
Windmill Road , Enfield N18 1NB
3out of 4 1,647 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham
Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX
- not rated 1,097 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Haringey Sixth Form College
White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR
- not rated 1,240 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Haringey Sixth Form Centre
White Hart Lane , N17 8HR
- not rated 1,240 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 2,626 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Edmonton County School
Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ
3out of 4 2,740 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Edmonton County School
Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ
- not rated 2,758 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tuition Service
Newbury Unit , Bury Street N18 2JQ
- not rated 0 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North London Muslim School
131 - 133 Fore Street , Edmonton N18 2XF
- not rated 303 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sunrise Primary School
55 Coniston Road , N17 0EX
- not rated 798 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Vale School
Trulock Road , N17 0PG
3out of 4 988 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Al Hidayah Primary School At Unit 1f, N17 Studios
784 High Street , Tottenham N17 0DA
- not rated 1,105 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.