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St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School

Haringey, N6 4BGPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
Jun 2023
KS2 Results
78%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.9×
Oversubscribed
111 1st-choice / 60 places
Ranking
🏆Top 25%
#1999 of 13,686 nationally

About St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School

St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School sits within Haringey, one of 63 primary schools in the local authority, and ranks 13th among them — comfortably inside the top quarter of its peers. The three schools immediately above it in the local rankings are Lift Trinity, Rhodes Avenue Primary School, and Lift Noel Park, all of which score higher on the same KS2 expected standard metric. St Michael's is also one of 18 primaries in Haringey currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted, a distinction it earned in its most recent graded inspection in 2023. The nearest other Outstanding-rated primary is Highgate Primary School, just 0.7 km away, so the area is well served for high-performing state options. The school is a Church of England voluntary aided primary, with headteacher Geraldine Gallagher at the helm, and caters for children from age 3 through to 11. With 436 pupils on roll against a capacity of 420, it is operating slightly above its official number, which hints at its popularity among local families.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressNorth Road, London, Haringey, N6 4BG
HeadteacherGeraldine Gallagher
Local AuthorityHaringey
Number of Pupils436
Free School Meals (FSM)6.9%
School Capacity436 / 420 (104% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

21 Jun 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Early Years Provision
Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 26 Sept 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

9
Sensory RoomLibraryPlaying FieldsSports HallICT SuiteMusic RoomsArt StudiosDining HallChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

8

Sports

TennisSwimmingDanceCricket

Clubs & Activities

ChessChoirScience ClubFilm Club

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

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageVisionLearning DifficultyOther

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

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

09:00 – 15:30

Source: stmichaelsn6.com. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This means the school provides an exceptional quality of education, and pupils thrive both academically and personally.