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Earlsmead Primary School

Primary · Community school · London, N15 4PW

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#3,697 of 15,057

Better than 75% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Earlsmead Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Jun 2012

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Not inspected

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages2 to 11
Pupils456
GenderMixed
Head teacherMs Hina Shah
Local authorityHaringey
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 102091.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolHaringeyEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths74%, better than England, better than Haringey70%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.7%, similar to England, worse than Haringey16%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.104, worse than England, worse than Haringey107106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to Haringey106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.101, worse than England, worse than Haringey107105
Expected standard in reading75%, similar to England, worse than Haringey80%76%
Expected standard in writing79%, better than England, similar to Haringey77%73%
Expected standard in maths77%, similar to England, similar to Haringey80%75%
Pupils taking tests57--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils456
Girls222
Boys234
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.46.1%
First language not English55%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.450
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.388
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.13.8%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.86
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.28
Average class size26.8

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

African
28.1%
Other White
22.6%
Other ethnic group
11.8%
Other mixed
8.1%
Other Black
6.6%
Bangladeshi
6.4%
Caribbean
5.5%
White British
2.9%
Gypsy/Roma
1.3%
Pakistani
1.3%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher28.5
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.13.8
Teachers (FTE)15.4
Teaching assistants (FTE)16.41
Support staff (FTE)21.15
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2517.7
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2515.1
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252.6

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.32
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.72
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.27
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.27
Applications from another local authority (Reception)3

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolHaringeyEngland
Overall absence6.8%, worse than England, worse than Haringey5.3%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.21.5%, worse than England, worse than Haringey14.8%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.3.6%, worse than England, worse than Haringey1.2%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.2%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.2%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Earlsmead Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryCrowland Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.3 miSecondaryGladesmore Community SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.3 miPrimaryWelbourne Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.4 miPrimaryHoly Trinity CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Outstanding
0.5 miPrimaryFerry Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miPrimarySt Ignatius Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Unrated
0.5 miPrimarySpringfield Community Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.6 miNot applicableBnos Zion of BobovOther independent school
Requires improvement
0.6 miPrimarySouth Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miNot applicableBnei Zion Community SchoolOther independent school
Inadequate

Frequently asked questions about Earlsmead Primary School

What is Earlsmead Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Earlsmead Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 13 Jun 2012.

How does Earlsmead Primary School rank in England?

Earlsmead Primary School ranks 3,697 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 75% of schools).

What are Earlsmead Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 74% of pupils at Earlsmead Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Earlsmead Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Earlsmead Primary School made 32 offers from 72 applications (2.3 per offer), and 27 of 27 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Earlsmead Primary School?

Earlsmead Primary School has 456 pupils aged 2 to 11.

What is the capacity of Earlsmead Primary School?

Earlsmead Primary School had 450 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Earlsmead Primary School?

At Earlsmead Primary School, the average class had 26.8 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 28.5 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Earlsmead Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Earlsmead Primary School missed 6.8% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 21.5% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.