South Harringay Infant School
119%
Capacity
214
Pupils
3.0x
Demand
About South Harringay Infant School
South Harringay Infant School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Haringey community, welcoming children from age 3 to 7. The school has 214 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (119% of 180 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated South Harringay Infant School "Good", the school is led by headteacher I Scotchbrook, it falls under Haringey local authority.
South Harringay Infant School is a popular choice with families — it received 181 applications for 60 places, making it 3.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 81 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at South Harringay Infant School include Gymnasium, Dining Hall, Outdoor Playground, Sensory Room, ICT Suite, Forest School, Art Studios, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Football, Rounders, Cross Country and 1 more, as well as clubs including Choir, Gardening, Art Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 7.8%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Haringey, South Harringay Infant 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 7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Pemberton Road, London, Haringey, N4 1BA |
| Headteacher | I Scotchbrook |
| Local Authority | Haringey |
| Number of Pupils | 214 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 7.8% |
| School Capacity | 214 / 180 (119% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
24 May 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 10 Jul 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
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
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed60
181
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
81 families put this school as their 1st choice (45% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Pemberton Road, London
Haringey, N4 1BA
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