Bounds Green Infant School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-7 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Bounds Green Road London N11 2QG |
| Reference Number | 102081 |
Bounds Green Infant School is performing exceptionally well, achieving an overall effectiveness rating of outstanding in every inspected area, including education quality, behavior, personal development, leadership, management, and early years provision. Pupils thrive in a nurturing environment where strong relationships and high expectations foster confidence and safety. The curriculum is ambitious and well-structured, promoting both academic success and personal growth, with particular focus on reading and inclusive support for all learners, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). This marks the school's first full inspection since becoming exempt in 2020, reflecting the continued commitment to excellence since its last evaluation.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 318 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.94%
Girls: 49.06% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 12% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 36.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.6 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 | 40 | 90 |
| 2 | 42 | 45 | 87 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 30.5% |
| White, Other | 28.3% |
| Mixed, Other | 13.8% |
| African | 3.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 3.1% |
| Caribbean | 2.8% |
| White & Asian | 2.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 2.5% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% |
| Unclassified | 0.9% |
| Irish | 0.3% |
| Asian, Other | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| > Quality of education | Outstanding |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| > Early Years Provision | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 09 Jul 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 09 Jul 2024 | School inspection: |
| 22 Mar 2023 | School inspection |
| 07 Mar 2017 | Full inspection: |
| 17 Jul 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 16 Nov 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 12 Feb 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 13 Oct 2003 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- High academic ambitions for all pupils
- Strong, positive relationships between staff and pupils
- Rigorous and meticulously planned curriculum
- Effective approaches to supporting pupils with SEND
- Extensive enrichment opportunities for personal development
- Consistent and high expectations for pupil behavior
- Strong emphasis on reading and vocabulary development
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 86 | 11 |
| Third Preference | 47 | 2 |
| From another Local Authority | 82 | 26 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Bounds Green Junior School
Bounds Green Road, London, N11 2QG |
0 miles |
|
St Martin of Porres Catholic Primary School
Blake Road, New Southgate, London, N11 2AF |
0.42 miles |
|
Bowes Primary School
Bowes Road, New Southgate, London, N11 2HL |
0.53 miles |
|
Lift Trinity
Bounds Green Road, Wood Green, London, N22 8ES |
0.6 miles |
|
Rhodes Avenue Primary School
Rhodes Avenue, London, N22 7UT |
0.61 miles |
|
St Michael's CofE Primary School
Bounds Green Road, Wood Green, London, N22 8HE |
0.65 miles |
|
Earlham Primary School
Earlham Grove, Wood Green, London, Middlesex, N22 5HJ |
0.69 miles |
|
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Bradley Road, Wood Green, London, N22 7SZ |
0.72 miles |
|
Garfield Primary School
Upper Park Road, New Southgate, Enfield, London, N11 1BH |
0.75 miles |
|
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
The Limes Avenue, London, N11 1RD |
0.84 miles |
|
Alexandra Primary School
Western Road, London, N22 6UH |
0.84 miles |
|
Tottenhall Infant School
Tottenhall Road, Palmers Green, London, N13 6HX |
0.85 miles |
|
Hollickwood Primary School
Sydney Road, Muswell Hill, London, N10 2NL |
0.86 miles |
|
St Michael at Bowes CofE Junior School
Tottenhall Road, London, N13 6JB |
0.87 miles |
|
Footsteps Trust
New River Sports Centre, White Hart Lane, Wood Green, London, N22 5QW |
1.01 miles |
|
Campsbourne Junior School
Nightingale Lane, London, N8 7AF |
1.09 miles |
|
Campsbourne Infant School
Nightingale Lane, London, N8 7AF |
1.09 miles |
|
St Paul's CofE Primary School N11
The Avenue, Friern Barnet, London, N11 1NQ |
1.11 miles |
|
Norfolk House School
|
1.12 miles |
|
St Monica's RC Primary School
Cannon Road, Southgate, London, N14 7HE |
1.15 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Greek Secondary School of London
22 Trinity Road, Wood Green, London, N22 8LB |
0.55 miles |
|
Heartlands High School
Station Road, Wood Green, London, N22 7ST |
0.61 miles |
|
Alexandra Park School
Bidwell Gardens, London, N11 2AZ |
0.62 miles |
|
Laurel Park School
Wilmer Way, London, N14 7HY |
0.63 miles |
|
St Thomas More Catholic School
Glendale Avenue, Wood Green, London, N22 5HN |
0.66 miles |
|
Focus 1st Academy
339 Bowes Road, New Southgate, London, N11 1BA |
0.79 miles |
|
St Anne's Catholic High School for Girls
Oakthorpe Road, Palmers Green, London, N13 5TY |
0.98 miles |
|
Mulberry Academy Woodside
White Hart Lane, Wood Green, London, N22 5QJ |
1.01 miles |
|
Riverside School
White Hart Lane, Wood Green, London, N22 5QJ |
1.05 miles |
|
Unique Children's School
1a Dukes Avenue, N10 2PS |
1.25 miles |
|
Greig City Academy
High Street, Hornsey, Haringey, London, N8 7NU |
1.33 miles |
|
Blanche Nevile School
Burlington Road, Muswell Hill, London, N10 1NJ |
1.46 miles |
|
Fortismere School
Southwing, Tetherdown, Muswell Hill, London, N10 1NE |
1.48 miles |
|
Friern Barnet School
Hemington Avenue, Friern Barnet, London, N11 3LS |
1.48 miles |
|
Dwight School London
6 Friern Barnet Lane, London, N11 3LX |
1.61 miles |
|
Palmers Green High School
|
1.62 miles |
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The Grove
Downhills Park Road, Tottenham, London, N17 6AR |
1.63 miles |
|
The Compton School
Summers Lane, London, N12 0QG |
1.69 miles |
|
Ashmole Academy
Cecil Road, Southgate, London, N14 5RJ |
1.7 miles |
|
TreeHouse School
Woodside Avenue, Muswell Hill, London, N10 3JA |
1.71 miles |