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Our Lady of Muswell Catholic Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Voluntary aided
Pages Lane, Muswell Hill, London N10 1PS · ourladymuswell.haringey.sch.uk · 020 8444 6894
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Outstanding
- Ungraded inspection · Jun 2024
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 82%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Haringey 70%, England 62%
- Demand for places
- 0.7
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 432
- 12 over 420 places · 103%
- Local authority
- Haringey
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 17.5%
- First language not English
- 41.4%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 37 families put the school first and 50 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 50 | 37 | 0.7 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 60 | 45 | 0.8 | 98% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 49 | 33 | 0.7 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 54 | 43 | 0.8 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 56 | 34 | 0.6 | 100% |
Results
In 2024/25, 82% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 21% 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 | |||
| ▲82% | 62% | ||
| ▲21% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▲111 | 106 | ||
| ▲110 | 105 | ||
| ▲111 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 19 June 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Our Lady of Muswell Catholic Primary School was: School remains Outstanding.
- Outcome
- Remains Outstanding
- Inspected
- 18 Jun 2024
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Nov 2017
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Nov 2017Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Personal development, behaviour and welfare Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Good Safeguarding Effective Jan 2013Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Outstanding
What parents said
95% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (120 replies, to 7 April 2025).
- Recommend
- 95%
- Replies
- 120
- 29% · 7 Apr 2025
based on the 72% who raised concerns
based on the 34% who had a child bullied
based on 16 parents (13%) with SEND