St Mary's CofE Primary School, based in London, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 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 church of england religious character.

St Mary's CofE Primary School currently has around 346 pupils on roll, which is about 61% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48% boys and 52% girls. Around 35.8% 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 6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19.5%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with caribbean pupils forming the largest group at around 18.2%. white british pupils make up about 18.2% , followed by other white at 17.9%

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.

School Information

Address: Church Lane, London, N8 7BU
Website: www.stmarysn8.co.uk
Telephone: 02083404898
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Haringey
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jane O'Brien
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102139

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 09/11/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 570
Number of Pupils: 346
Number of Boys: 166
Number of Girls: 180

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6% 4%
Persistent absence: 19.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Caribbean18.20%63
White British18.20%63
Other White17.90%62
African14.70%51
White and Black Caribbean5.80%20
Other Mixed5.80%20
Other (any other ethnic group)5.20%18
Other Black4.60%16
White and Black African2.60%9
White and Asian2.00%7
Chinese1.20%4
Indian1.20%4
Pakistani1.20%4
Other Asian0.30%1
Bangladeshi0.30%1
Irish0.30%1
Gypsy/Roma0.30%1
Unclassified0.30%1
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: Average (-0.3)
Writing: Average (0.2)
Maths: Average (-0.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
55%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
74%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
8%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
19%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
107.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
106.7
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 1,558 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School
Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF
3out of 4 1,868 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Stroud Green Pre-School Centre
Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD
- not rated 2,253 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB
3out of 4 2,359 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rowland Hill Nursery School
White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT
4out of 4 3,151 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Church Lane , Hornsey N8 7BU
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Rokesly Junior School
Rokesly Avenue , N8 8NH
3out of 4 484 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rokesly Infant & Nursery School
Hermiston Avenue , Crouch End N8 8NH
3out of 4 484 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's CofE Junior School
Rectory Gardens , Hornsey N8 7QN
- not rated 519 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Weston Park Primary School
Denton Road , Hornsey N8 9WP
4out of 4 681 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St David and St Katharine CofE Secondary School
Hillfield Avenue , Hornsey N8 7DT
- not rated 182 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greig City Academy
High Street , Hornsey N8 7NU
3out of 4 254 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hornsey School for Girls
Inderwick Road , N8 9JF
3out of 4 498 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Highgate Wood Secondary School
Montenotte Road , N8 8RN
3out of 4 1,458 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Heartlands High School
Station Road , Wood Green N22 7ST
- not rated 1,466 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 3,230 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North London Rudolf Steiner School
1-3 Campsbourne , Hornsey N8 7PN
- not rated 441 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Area 51 Education Ltd
1 Mallard Place , Coburg Road N22 6TS
- not rated 947 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mountview Theatre School
104 Crouch Hill , N8 9EA
- not rated 1,264 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kestrel House School
104 Crouch Hill , Crouch End N8 9EA
- not rated 1,264 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Grove
Downhills Park Road , Tottenham N17 6AR
4out of 4 1,574 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.