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Chestnuts Primary School

Foundation school · London · N15 3AS

Ages 3–11 · 442 pupils · Haringey

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

78%

Overall absence

5.7%

Admissions demand

1.13 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-11-23

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)78%
Higher standard (RWM)24%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
109.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)14.7%
Unauthorised1.7%
Authorised absence
4.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.8%
Enrolments in measure
361

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.13 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

68

Places offered

60

1st-preference offers

53

Total preferences (any rank)
263
Preferred offers (top 3)
60
Applications from outside LA
4
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill99%

442 pupils · 446 places

Pupils on roll
442
Boys / girls
213 / 229
School capacity
446
Capacity fill
442 / 446 (99%)
Free school meals
17.7%
FSM pupils
78
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: The Green Lane Co-operative Learning Trust
Academy trust
The Green Lane Co-operative Learning Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Katie Horwood

Location

Address
Black Boy Lane, Tottenham
Postcode
N15 3AS
Town
London
Local authority
Haringey
District
Haringey
Constituency
Tottenham
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed foundation school (primary), Ages 3–11, in London, Haringey, 442 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 17.7%.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in N15
15
Primary in N15
12
Open schools in Haringey LA
97
Primary in Haringey LA
60

Nearby primary schools

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

  • West Green Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    London · N15 3RT · Haringey

    Ages 4–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM32.7%
    • Demand0.93

    0.2 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    London · N15 5JG · Haringey

    Ages 4–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM44.4%
    • Demand1.00

    0.3 miles away

  • Voluntary aided school · Primary

    London · N15 3HD · Haringey

    Ages 3–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM29.2%
    • Demand0.96

    0.3 miles away

  • Harris Primary Academy Philip Lane

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    London · N15 4AB · Haringey

    Ages 3–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM28.8%
    • Demand1.30

    0.4 miles away

  • South Grove Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    London · N15 5QE · Haringey

    Ages 2–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence8.1%
    • FSM47.9%
    • Demand0.80

    0.4 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    London · N4 1BA · Haringey

    Ages 7–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence3.6%
    • FSM19.2%

    0.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Katie Horwood
Telephone
02088002362

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