South Grove Primary School is a primary school in London, serving pupils aged 2 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.
South Grove Primary School currently has around 221 pupils on roll, which is about 105% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.1% boys and 48.9% girls. Around 37.4% 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 8.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 29.8%.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 33.5%. african pupils make up about 17.2% , followed by other (any other ethnic group) at 10.9%
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.
| Address: | South Grove, London, N15 5QE |
| Website: | www.southgrovenprimary15.org |
| Telephone: | 02088026670 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Haringey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Emma Murray |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 132253 |
Ofsted inspection date: 19/01/2016
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 221 |
| Number of Boys: | 113 |
| Number of Girls: | 108 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 8.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 29.8% | 8.2% |
| Other White | 33.50% | 74 |
| African | 17.20% | 38 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 10.90% | 24 |
| Caribbean | 7.20% | 16 |
| Bangladeshi | 6.80% | 15 |
| Unclassified | 5.40% | 12 |
| Other Mixed | 4.50% | 10 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 3.60% | 8 |
| White British | 3.20% | 7 |
| Other Black | 2.30% | 5 |
| White and Black African | 1.40% | 3 |
| Indian | 1.40% | 3 |
| Pakistani | 0.90% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.50% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 0.50% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.50% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.50% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD | 4out of 4 | 994 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 2,228 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 2,656 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 4out of 4 | 2,873 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 3,052 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Sisters Junior School South Grove , N15 5QE | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Sisters Infant School South Grove , Tottenham N15 5QE | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Grove Primary School South Grove , Tottenham N15 5QE | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ann's CofE Primary School Avenue Road , N15 5JG | - not rated | 262 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ann's CE Primary School Avenue Road , N15 5JG | 3out of 4 | 262 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Langham School Langham Road , N15 3RB | - not rated | 838 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View School 252 West Green Road , Tottenham N15 3QR | 3out of 4 | 838 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic High School 6-16 Amhurst Park , Stamford Hill N16 5AF | 3out of 4 | 1,144 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gladesmore Community School Crowland Road , Tottenham N15 6EB | - not rated | 1,259 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Skinners' Company's School for Girls 117 Stamford Hill , N16 5RS | - not rated | 1,384 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| 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 | 861 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 2,916 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 2,969 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR | - not rated | 2,969 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 1,969 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amina Hatun Islamic School At the Annexe St Ann's Road , Suffolk Road Entrance N15 5RG | - not rated | 286 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation First Floor , 277 St Ann's Road, Suffolk Road Entrance N15 5RG | - not rated | 315 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| European College for Higher Education 69 Lawrence Road , N15 4EY | - not rated | 519 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Talmud Torah London 69 Amhurst Park , London N16 5AW | - not rated | 920 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Mechinah Liyeshivah Zichron Moshe 86 Amhurst Park , N16 5AR | - not rated | 934 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.