Earlsmead Primary School
96%
Capacity
479
Pupils
1.9x
Demand
About Earlsmead Primary School
Earlsmead Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Haringey community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 479 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (96% of 500 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Earlsmead Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Hina Shah, it falls under Haringey local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 70% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 4077th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 26th out of 51 in Haringey.
Earlsmead Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 69 applications for 37 places, making it 1.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 37 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Earlsmead Primary School include Library, Playing Fields, Forest School, Outdoor Playground, ICT Suite, Art Studios, Sensory Room, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Football, Dance, Netball and 2 more, as well as clubs including Choir, Chess, Film Club, Gardening and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 40.9%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Haringey, Earlsmead Primary School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Broad Lane, London, Haringey, N15 4PW |
| Headteacher | Hina Shah |
| Local Authority | Haringey |
| Number of Pupils | 479 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 40.9% |
| School Capacity | 479 / 500 (96% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
15 Sept 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (15 Sept 2022): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 4 Jul 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (70%)
4077th of 13,686
Nationally
786th of 1,592
In London
26th of 51
In Haringey
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
70%
Expected Standard
2%
Higher Standard
'22/23
41%
'23/24
70%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed37
69
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
37 families put this school as their 1st choice (54% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Earlsmead Primary School
Helpful Guides for Parents
Ofsted Ratings Explained
Understand the 4 Ofsted ratings and what they mean
How to Choose a Primary School
Step-by-step guide to choosing the right primary school
KS2 SATs Explained
A parent's guide to Year 6 SATs and how results are reported
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
Contact Information
Broad Lane, London
Haringey, N15 4PW
Journey to School
Journey times are estimates based on current conditions. Actual times may vary.
Opening Hours
Parent Reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience at Earlsmead Primary School!
Write a Review