Located in London, South Harringay Junior School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 7 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 Harringay Junior School currently has around 218 pupils on roll, which is about 81% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.8% boys and 47.2% girls. Around 14.7% 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 3.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 7.9%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 36.7%. other white pupils make up about 20.6%
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.
| Address: | Pemberton Rd, London, N4 1BA |
| Website: | www.southharringayschools.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 02083402757 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Haringey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Ian Scotchbrook |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 102110 |
Ofsted inspection date: 24/05/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 7 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 270 |
| Number of Pupils: | 218 |
| Number of Boys: | 115 |
| Number of Girls: | 103 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 3.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 7.9% | 8.2% |
| White British | 36.70% | 80 |
| Other White | 20.60% | 45 |
| Unclassified | 8.70% | 19 |
| Other Mixed | 8.30% | 18 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 6.00% | 13 |
| African | 4.60% | 10 |
| White and Asian | 2.80% | 6 |
| Caribbean | 2.80% | 6 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.80% | 4 |
| Other Black | 1.80% | 4 |
| Pakistani | 1.40% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 0.90% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.90% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 0.90% | 2 |
| Indian | 0.90% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.50% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.50% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 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 | 495 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 1,615 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 1,920 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 2,116 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 4out of 4 | 3,239 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Harringay Junior School Pemberton Rd , N4 1BA | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Harringay Infant School Pemberton Road , Haringey N4 1BA | 3out of 4 | 16 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Park Junior School St Ann's Road , N15 3TD | - not rated | 672 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Park Infant School St Ann's Road , N15 3TD | - not rated | 672 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Vianney RC Primary School Stanley Road , Tottenham N15 3HD | 4out of 4 | 708 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hornsey School for Girls Inderwick Road , N8 9JF | 3out of 4 | 1,048 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Skinners' Academy Woodberry Grove , N4 1SY | 3out of 4 | 1,066 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Langham School Langham Road , N15 3RB | - not rated | 1,147 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View School 252 West Green Road , Tottenham N15 3QR | 3out of 4 | 1,147 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St David and St Katharine CofE Secondary School Hillfield Avenue , Hornsey N8 7DT | - not rated | 1,433 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 2,283 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN | - not rated | 3,149 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation First Floor , 277 St Ann's Road, Suffolk Road Entrance N15 5RG | - not rated | 1,207 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Downhills Park Road , Tottenham N17 6AR | 4out of 4 | 1,279 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Amina Hatun Islamic School At the Annexe St Ann's Road , Suffolk Road Entrance N15 5RG | - not rated | 1,350 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beis Chinuch Lebonos Girls School Woodberry Down Centre , Woodberry Down N4 2SH | - not rated | 1,374 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Mechinah Liyeshivah Zichron Moshe 86 Amhurst Park , N16 5AR | - not rated | 1,504 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.