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OpenPrimaryOfsted: Strong standardURN 102087

The Devonshire Hill Nursery & Primary School

Community school · London · N17 8LB

Ages 2–11 · 339 pupils · Haringey

Ofsted

Strong standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

78%

Overall absence

6.9%

Admissions demand

0.98 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Strong standard

Inspection date

2026-06-02

  • AchievementStrong standard
  • Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

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)10%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
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 absence6.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)20.1%
Unauthorised2.6%
Authorised absence
4.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.4%
Enrolments in measure
289

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

0.98 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

51

Places offered

54

1st-preference offers

51

Total preferences (any rank)
103
Preferred offers (top 3)
52
Applications from outside LA
11
Offers to outside-LA applicants
4

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 fill72%

339 pupils · 468 places

Pupils on roll
339
Boys / girls
143 / 196
School capacity
468
Capacity fill
339 / 468 (72%)
Free school meals
48.7%
FSM pupils
149
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Ms Julie D'Abreu

Location

Address
Weir Hall Road, Tottenham, The Devonshire Hill Nursery & Primary School
Postcode
N17 8LB
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 community school (primary), Ages 2–11, in London, Haringey, 339 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 48.7%.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in N17
26
Primary in N17
15
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.

  • Academy converter · Primary

    London · N18 1DE · Enfield

    Ages 2–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM44.8%
    • Demand0.98

    0.4 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    London · N17 7AB · Haringey

    Ages 2–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence8.4%
    • FSM40.1%
    • Demand0.90

    0.5 miles away

  • Brook House Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Free schools · Primary

    London · N17 8EY · Haringey

    Ages 4–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM44.9%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    London · N17 8NN · Haringey

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM38.7%
    • Demand0.93

    0.6 miles away

  • Oakthorpe Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    London · N13 6BY · Enfield

    Ages 4–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM35.6%
    • Demand0.96

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Julie D'Abreu
Telephone
02088082053

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