St Francis de Sales RC Junior School, based in London, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.
St Francis de Sales RC Junior School currently has around 266 pupils on roll, which is about 111% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.6% boys and 50.4% girls. Around 42.9% 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 4.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.2%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with african pupils forming the largest group at around 49.2%.
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: | Church Road, London, N17 8AZ |
| Website: | www.sfds.haringey.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 02088082923 |
| School Type: | Voluntary aided school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Haringey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Dr James Lane |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 102143 |
Ofsted inspection date: 21/06/2016
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 7 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 240 |
| Number of Pupils: | 266 |
| Number of Boys: | 132 |
| Number of Girls: | 134 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 13.2% | 8.2% |
| African | 49.20% | 131 |
| Caribbean | 9.40% | 25 |
| Other White | 9.00% | 24 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 8.30% | 22 |
| White British | 5.30% | 14 |
| Other Asian | 3.80% | 10 |
| Other Mixed | 3.80% | 10 |
| White and Black African | 3.00% | 8 |
| Other Black | 2.30% | 6 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.30% | 6 |
| Indian | 1.50% | 4 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 1.50% | 4 |
| Irish | 0.40% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 0.40% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 576 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 4out of 4 | 1,521 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 | 3,199 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis de Sales RC Junior School Church Road , Tottenham N17 8AZ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis de Sales RC Infant School Church Road , Tottenham N17 8AZ | 3out of 4 | 41 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancasterian Junior School King's Road , N17 8NN | - not rated | 272 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancasterian Primary School King's Road , Tottenham N17 8NN | 3out of 4 | 272 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's and All Hallows CofE Infant School Park Lane , N17 0HH | - not rated | 399 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenham UTC Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 220 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Duke's Aldridge Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG | - not rated | 488 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northumberland Park Community School Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG | - not rated | 488 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerset School White Hart Lane , N17 8HL | - not rated | 868 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The John Loughborough School Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AD | - not rated | 1,226 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 268 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 567 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR | - not rated | 567 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU | - not rated | 2,051 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 2,911 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | 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 | 1,561 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Hidayah Primary School At Unit 1f, N17 Studios 784 High Street , Tottenham N17 0DA | - not rated | 244 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Vale School Trulock Road , N17 0PG | 3out of 4 | 488 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunrise Primary School 55 Coniston Road , N17 0EX | - not rated | 551 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Preparatory School Church Lane , Tottenham N17 7AA | - not rated | 705 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Excelsior College Selby Centre , Selby Road N17 8JN | - not rated | 742 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.