Muswell Hill Primary School, London
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Muswell Hill Primary School excels at helping all children achieve highly, including those with additional needs or facing barriers to learning. The school creates a calm, respectful learning environment where pupils are enthusiastic, well-behaved, and develop into thoughtful, caring individuals. Staff are well-supported by leadership, and the school works closely with families to ensure every child gets the right support at the right time.
Key Strengths
- Pupils achieve consistently high attainment in reading, writing and mathematics, with strong performance in national assessments
- Attendance is consistently above national averages and behaviour is mature and respectful throughout the school
- The curriculum is ambitious and well-taught, with staff having secure subject knowledge and making careful teaching choices
- Highly effective support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities, who make excellent progress
- Strong leadership with high ambitions for every pupil and a clear focus on removing barriers to learning
Safeguarding
Safeguarding standards are met - the school has created an open and positive culture of safeguarding where all legal requirements are fulfilled and pupils feel safe.
Extracurricular Activities
Clubs, trips, leadership roles, mini marathon, food collections for charity, interviews with significant adults, documentary making projects
Muswell Hill Primary School is a highly successful school where pupils achieve consistently well across all areas of learning. The school creates an inclusive, respectful environment where all pupils, including those with special educational needs and those who are disadvantaged, thrive academically and personally.
At a Glance
11.5%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 88% to 93%. Maths has improved from 80% to 88%. Writing has improved from 86% to 90%.
Class Sizes
30.0
Avg class size
29.8
Infant (KS1)
30.1
KS2
14
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
100%
Over capacity
419 pupils
420 capacity
1 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - London
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for London
Admissions Demand - Haringey
Places available
2,910
Applications
2,348
Got 1st preference
84.9%
Got preferred school
96.8%
Primary admissions across Haringey (2025/26)
Inspection History(105)
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
4.6879%
Overall absence
9.53678%
Persistent absence
367
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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