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Blanche Nevile School

Community special school · London · N10 1NJ

Ages 3–16 · 97 pupils · Haringey

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Overall absence

9.8%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-03-28

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)0%

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence9.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)32.3%
Unauthorised1.3%
Authorised absence
8.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.5%
Enrolments in measure
65

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill120%

97 pupils · 68 places

Pupils on roll
97
Boys / girls
42 / 55
School capacity
68
Capacity fill
97 / 68 (143%)
Free school meals
49%
FSM pupils
47
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 3–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Ms Kathryn McCarthy & Laila Doobeh (Co-Heads)

Location

Address
Burlington Road, Muswell Hill
Postcode
N10 1NJ
Town
London
Local authority
Haringey
District
Haringey
Constituency
Hornsey and Friern Barnet
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
HI - Hearing Impairment

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community special school, Ages 3–16, in London, Haringey, 97 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, special school. Free school meals: 49%. SEN provision includes: HI - Hearing Impairment.

Open schools in London
1846
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in N10
13
Open schools in Haringey LA
97

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    • KS273%
    • Absence3.5%
    • FSM1.5%
    • Demand1.11

    0.0 miles away

  • Fortismere School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 11–18

    • Att857.8
    • P80.5
    • EM5+71%
    • Absence7.9%

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  • Coldfall Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

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    • KS271%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM12.2%
    • Demand1.05

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  • Tetherdown Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM3.6%
    • Demand0.79

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  • Coppetts Wood Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

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    London · N10 1JS · Barnet

    Ages 2–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM38.2%
    • Demand0.88

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Kathryn McCarthy & Laila Doobeh (Co-Heads)
Telephone
02084422750
Website
www.blanchenevile.org.uk

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