The short version
Above-average SATs results. 81% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 87% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
87%
+25.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
23%
+15.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 16 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 190
- Capacity
- 81%
- FSM
- 7.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Haringey
- Head
- Mrs Geraldine Gallagher (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Woodside Avenue, Muswell Hill, London, N10 3JA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmHighgate Primary School
Primary · 890m away
The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery
Independent · 1.2km away
Highgate Wood Secondary School
Secondary · 1.2km away
St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Highgate School
Independent · 1.6km away
The Harington Scheme Ltd
Special school · 1.7km away
Kerem School
Independent · 1.7km away
Channing School
Independent · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
What is St James Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St James Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St James Church of England Primary School?
St James Church of England Primary School currently has 190 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St James Church of England Primary School take?
St James Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St James Church of England Primary School?
St James Church of England Primary School is in London, N10 3JA, in the Haringey local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St James Church of England Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St James Church of England Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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