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Coldfall Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Community school
Coldfall Avenue, Muswell Hill, London N10 1HS · coldfall.haringey.sch.uk · 020 8883 0608
Overview
- Ofsted
- No overall grade
- 2019 framework · inspected Apr 2025
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 84%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Haringey 70%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 1.59 mi
- 2.56 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Haringey Council
- Demand for places
- 0.9
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 684
- 14 over 670 places · 102%
- Local authority
- Haringey
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 12.2%
- First language not English
- 52.2%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 1.59 mi (2.56 km) from the school; in September 2025 it was 0.84 mi (1.35 km). Source: Haringey Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 85 families put the school first and 90 places were offered; 96% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 90 | 85 | 0.9 | 96% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 88 | 85 | 1 | 93% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 88 | 92 | 1▲ | 86% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 90 | 73 | 0.8 | 97% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 90 | 97 | 1.1▲ | 85% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 1.59 mi2.56 km | |
| September 2025 | 0.84 mi1.35 km | |
| September 2024 | 0.80 mi1.29 km | |
Results
In 2024/25, 84% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 31% the higher standard. Across Haringey it was 70%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲84% | 62% | ||
| ▲31% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▲112 | 106 | ||
| ▲110 | 105 | ||
| ▲110 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Coldfall Primary School on 1 April 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.
- Overall
- No overall grade
- Inspected
- 1 Apr 2025
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years | Outstanding |
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Oct 2014
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Oct 2014Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding Jun 2007Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding
What parents said
97% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (308 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 97%
- Replies
- 308
- 45% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 65% who raised concerns
based on the 28% who had a child bullied
based on 59 parents (19%) with SEND