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St Francis de Sales RC Junior School

St Francis de Sales RC Junior School

Haringey, N17 8AZPrimary School·Ages 7-11
Goodby Ofsted

111%

Capacity

266

Pupils

N/A

Demand

About St Francis de Sales RC Junior School

St Francis de Sales RC Junior School is a state-funded Roman Catholic primary school serving the Haringey community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 266 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (111% of 240 places).

Ofsted has rated St Francis de Sales RC Junior School "Good", the school is led by headteacher James Lane, it falls under Haringey local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 51% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 10417th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 45th out of 51 in Haringey.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at St Francis de Sales RC Junior School include ICT Suite, Library, Forest School, Playing Fields, Sensory Room, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Rounders, Tennis, Dance and 3 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Drama, Book Club, Gardening and 1 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 42.9%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Haringey, St Francis de Sales RC Junior 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 TypePrimary (State)
Age Range7 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
AddressChurch Road, London, Haringey, N17 8AZ
HeadteacherJames Lane
Local AuthorityHaringey
Number of Pupils266
Free School Meals (FSM)42.9%
School Capacity266 / 240 (111% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

26 May 2021
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Latest inspection (26 May 2021): School remains Good

Improved
Leadership & Management
Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 11 Jul 2016. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (51%)

10417th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 76%

1443rd of 1,592

In London

Top 91%

45th of 51

In Haringey

Top 88%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

51%

Expected Standard

4%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 104
Expected:72%
Higher:20%
Writing
Expected:70%
Higher:9%
MathsAvg Score: 101
Expected:65%
Higher:14%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeDeclining -5%

'22/23

56%

'23/24

51%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

SEND Support

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

6
ICT SuiteLibraryForest SchoolPlaying FieldsSensory RoomChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

12

Sports

FootballRoundersTennisDanceCross CountryGymnasticsAthletics

Clubs & Activities

Science ClubDramaBook ClubGardeningFilm Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Frequently Asked Questions About St Francis de Sales RC Junior School

St Francis de Sales RC Junior School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

02088082923www.sfds.haringey.sch.uk

Church Road, London

Haringey, N17 8AZ

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Church Road, London

Haringey, N17 8AZ

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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