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Harris Primary Academy Philip Lane
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Sponsored academy
Philip Lane, Tottenham, London N15 4AB · harrisprimaryphiliplane.org.uk · 020 8808 3231
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Outstanding
- Ungraded inspection · Jun 2024
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 83%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Haringey 70%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 0.24 mi
- 0.38 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Haringey Council
- Demand for places
- 1.4
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 448
- 2 over 446 places · 100%
- Local authority
- Haringey
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 28.8%
- First language not English
- 44.4%
- School census 2025/26
- Trust
- Harris Federation
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 0.24 mi (381 m) from the school; in September 2025 it was 0.38 mi (613 m). Source: Haringey Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 85 families put the school first and 59 places were offered; 60% 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 | 59 | 85 | 1.4▲ | 60% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 60 | 56 | 0.9 | 82% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 60 | 78 | 1.3▲ | 72% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 60 | 72 | 1.2▲ | 78% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 60 | 78 | 1.3▲ | 71% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.24 mi0.38 km | |
| September 2025 | 0.38 mi0.61 km | |
| September 2024 | 0.34 mi0.54 km | |
Results
In 2024/25, 83% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 35% 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 | |||
| ▲83% | 62% | ||
| ▲35% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●108 | 106 | ||
| ▲108 | 105 | ||
| ●106 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 12 June 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Harris Primary Academy Philip Lane was: School remains Outstanding.
- Outcome
- Remains Outstanding
- Inspected
- 11 Jun 2024
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Feb 2019
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Feb 2019Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Personal development, behaviour and welfare Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding Safeguarding Effective May 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Jun 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Outstanding
What parents said
94% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (18 replies, to 6 April 2026).
- Recommend
- 94%
- Replies
- 18
- 4% · 6 Apr 2026
based on the 89% who raised concerns
based on 2 parents (11%) whose child was bullied
based on 2 parents (11%) with SEND