Eden Primary, London
Eden Primary is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in London. It has a Jewish religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in July 2013. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in March 2024 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 36th-highest of the 959 schools in London with published results, and 247th of 14,452 across England. It was 97% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2013)
- Demand
- Oversubscribed
- Attendance
- Better than England average
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Haringey (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Eden Primary in detail
Eden Primary in its own words
From the headteacher's welcome: "Eden Primary is a creative, innovative and forward-thinking Jewish school where everyone is welcome, firmly led by our vision and values. Our community is warm and vibrant. We provide a nurturing and secure environment in which children are taught the values and skills that help them become confident, resilient and caring individuals."
The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care.
Coming up: an open day on Wednesday 4 November 2026, an open evening on Wednesday 4 November 2026, an open evening on Thursday 5 November 2026 and an open day on Thursday 5 November 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.
All school open days in Haringey
Headteacher's welcome (school website)Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 97% of Year 6 pupils at Eden Primary reached the expected standard in reading and 97% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 82% and 82% in Haringey and 77% and 75% across England.
Results rose from 90% in reading and 87% in maths in 2024.
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at Eden Primary
For September 2026 entry, 30 families put Eden Primary as their first choice and 127 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. 6 families who put it first were not offered a place there.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Eden Primary are Coldfall Primary School (0.1 miles, Outstanding, 94% reading, 91% maths); Our Lady of Muswell Catholic Primary School (0.2 miles, Outstanding, 95% reading, 96% maths); Tetherdown Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 92% reading, 85% maths); and Coppetts Wood Primary School (0.5 miles, Requires improvement, 50% reading, 50% maths).
Eden Primary's 2025 results were higher than all 4 of them.
Coldfall Primary SchoolOur Lady of Muswell Catholic Primary SchoolTetherdown Primary SchoolCoppetts Wood Primary School
Who goes there
1.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 11.3% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
Getting there
The nearest tram or metro stop is East Finchley, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line.
5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Creighton Avenue Muswell Hill (s-bound), 130 metres away.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 350 crimes within a mile of the school, most often anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Haringey (982).
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, Eden Primary issued 6 suspensions, 2.9 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Eden Primary are Fortismere School (0.2 miles), The Archer Academy (0.8 miles), Alexandra Park School (0.8 miles) and Bishop Douglass School Finchley (1.1 miles).
Fortismere SchoolThe Archer AcademyAlexandra Park SchoolBishop Douglass School Finchley
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 years agoThis judgement is from July 2013, 13 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.
Overall
Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Good.
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its July 2013 inspection.
Rated Good for
Leadership & management.
At a Glance
1.5%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 90% to 97% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 87% to 97% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 83% to 93% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
28.8
Avg class size
28.5
Infant (KS1)
29.0
KS2
6
Total classes
3 classes with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Social & online
Keep up with Eden Primary
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Eden Primary.
- The Strings Club - Muswell Hill (Coldfall Primary)220m away · Not yet graded
- eAssistant - Coldfall220m away · Not yet graded
- Act Out Performing Arts420m away · Not yet graded
Term dates
Eden Primary is a free school, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see Haringey's term dates for its community schools.
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Eden Primary from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Eden Primary is in Haringey; for families living there:
Apply to Haringey for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 39
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 2
- Children hurt
- 9
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 39 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 37 slight.
9 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 7 on foot and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise.
14 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Haringey is 119 (the median across 97 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Eden Primary
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- The straight-line distance from your home to Eden Primary.
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- Applications, first choices and offers at Eden Primary for 2014 to 2026 entry.
- How many families in Haringey got their first choice, and how often appeals there succeed.
- The nearest state schools to your home, with Ofsted rating, demand and last distance offered where published.
- Key dates for September 2027 entry and how to apply.
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
97%
Near capacity
203 pupils
210 places
7 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - London
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for London
Across Haringey council
Places available
2,820
Applications
2,193
Got 1st preference
86.0%
Got preferred school
97.7%
All primary applications across Haringey council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Oversubscribed
Inspection History(3)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
40
SEN Support
11
EHC Plans
25.0%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
204
Total Pupils
107
Boys
97
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
12
Teachers
17.0:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£54,173
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,830
Per pupil
£1255k
Total funding
£3k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
3.5%
Overall absence
2.8%
Persistent absence
179
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Questions parents ask about Eden Primary
What are SATs results like at Eden Primary?
Of the pupils at Eden Primary who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 97% reached the expected standard in reading and 97% did so in maths.
What is Eden Primary's Ofsted rating?
Eden Primary's most recent Ofsted inspection, in March 2024, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in July 2013, it was rated Good.
What is the catchment area for Eden Primary?
No fixed boundary. When Eden Primary is oversubscribed, Haringey allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Eden Primary?
Eden Primary was close to full in 2025, at 97% of its capacity.
How big are the classes at Eden Primary?
Classes at Eden Primary average 28.8 pupils (2025/26). 3 classes have more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to Eden Primary?
Eden Primary has around 204 pupils on roll. 2% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Eden Primary?
3.5% of sessions were missed at Eden Primary in 2024/25. 2.8% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Eden Primary?
Apply through Haringey's coordinated admissions process, naming Eden Primary on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
Does Eden Primary have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists 3 out-of-school clubs within a kilometre of Eden Primary: The Strings Club - Muswell Hill (Coldfall Primary) (220m away, registered, not yet graded), eAssistant - Coldfall (220m away, registered, not yet graded) and Act Out Performing Arts (420m away, registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near Eden Primary?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 39 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 37 slight. 9 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 7 on foot and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise. 14 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Haringey is 119 (the median across 97 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Eden Primary?
Eden Primary is at 79 Creighton Avenue, Muswell Hill, London, N10 1NR.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)