Harris Academy Tottenham
| Type | Other schools / Free schools |
| Age Range | 4-19 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Ashley Road Tottenham London N17 9LN |
| Phone | 02037724243 |
| Reference Number | 140935 |
Harris Academy Tottenham maintains its status as an outstanding school, exemplified by its diverse and inclusive community where pupils feel safe and supported. The school fosters positive relationships between staff, pupils, and families, thus creating an environment conducive to learning. Leaders have high expectations that all pupils will succeed, instilling a commitment to education among students, who demonstrate exemplary behavior and engagement in their learning. Moreover, the curriculum is ambitious and well-structured, ensuring that pupils are adequately prepared for their academic futures, while extensive extracurricular opportunities enrich their school experience.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1320 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 53.03%
Girls: 46.97% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 32.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 52% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.6 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| 2 | 12 | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | 25 | 29 | 54 |
| 4 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| 5 | 20 | 26 | 46 |
| 6 | 14 | 16 | 30 |
| 7 | 90 | 90 | 180 |
| 8 | 100 | 75 | 175 |
| 9 | 95 | 86 | 181 |
| 10 | 99 | 92 | 191 |
| 11 | 97 | 92 | 189 |
| 12 | 60 | 29 | 89 |
| 13 | 43 | 27 | 70 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 25.3% |
| White, Other | 23.3% |
| Caribbean | 10.3% |
| White, British | 5.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 5.1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.7% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.9% |
| Asian, Other | 1.5% |
| Indian | 1.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% |
| Chinese | 1.2% |
| Unclassified | 1.1% |
| White & Asian | 0.8% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 11 Jan 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 11 Jan 2023 | School inspection |
| 09 May 2017 | Full inspection: |
Strengths
- Strong and positive relationships between staff and pupils.
- Exceptional pupil behavior and conduct.
- Broad and ambitious curriculum that is well-sequenced.
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities.
- High-quality teaching that enhances learning and retention.
- Strong emphasis on reading from an early age.
- Extensive personal development program promoting equality and diversity.
- High aspirations for all pupils upheld by leadership and governance.
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 52.8 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 55.6% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 69.5% |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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| Points | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Points | 33.63 | ||
| Average Points (best 3) | 34.35 |
Grades
| School | Local | Nationwide | |
| Average Grade | C+ | B- | C+ |
| Average Grade (best 3) | C+ | B- | C+ |
| Percentage | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students getting AAB or better | 10.2% |
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 89% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 7% |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 106 | ||
| Maths | 106 |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 2 | ||
| Writing | 7.8 | ||
| Maths | 3.3 |
How many students meet the standards
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A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 32 | 2 |
| Third Preference | 13 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 11 | 4 |
Previous Years
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 147 | 9 |
| Third Preference | 78 | 2 |
| From another Local Authority | 92 | 20 |
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| Name | Distance |
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Hyland House School
Holcombe Road, Tottenham, London, London, N17 9AB |
0.32 miles |
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Welbourne Primary School
Stainby Road, Tottenham, Stainby Road, London, N15 4EA |
0.38 miles |
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Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Somerset Road, Tottenham, London, N17 9EJ |
0.39 miles |
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Ferry Lane Primary School
Jarrow Road, Ferry Lane Estate, Tottenham, London, N17 9PP |
0.42 miles |
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The Mulberry Primary School
Parkhurst Road, Tottenham, London, N17 9RB |
0.43 miles |
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Harris Primary Academy Coleraine Park
Glendish Road, Tottenham, London, N17 9XT |
0.47 miles |
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Assunnah Primary School
565 A, High Road, Tottenham, N17 6SB |
0.49 miles |
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Bruce Grove Primary School
Sperling Road, Tottenham, London, N17 6UH |
0.53 miles |
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Pembury House Nursery School
Lansdowne Road, London, N17 9XE |
0.57 miles |
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Earlsmead Primary School
Broad Lane, Tottenham, London, N15 4PW |
0.63 miles |
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Crowland Primary School
Crowland Road, London, N15 6UX |
0.79 miles |
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St Paul's and All Hallows CofE Infant School
Park Lane, London, N17 0HH |
0.8 miles |
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St Paul's and All Hallows CofE Junior School
Worcester Avenue, London, N17 0TU |
0.81 miles |
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Lea Valley Primary School
Somerford Grove, London, N17 0PT |
0.86 miles |
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Lancasterian Primary School
King's Road, Tottenham, London, N17 8NN |
0.87 miles |
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St Francis de Sales RC Infant School
Church Road, Tottenham, London, N17 8AZ |
0.87 miles |
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Big Creative Independent School
Uplands House, Blackhorse Lane, Walthamstow, Walthamstow, E17 5QJ |
0.87 miles |
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St Francis de Sales RC Junior School
Church Road, Tottenham, London, N17 8AZ |
0.89 miles |
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Risley Avenue Primary School
The Roundway, Tottenham, London, N17 7AB |
0.98 miles |
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The Willow Primary School
Adams Road, Tottenham, London, N17 6HW |
1 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest
Blackhorse Lane, Walthamstow, London, E17 5SD |
0.78 miles |
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Gladesmore Community School
Crowland Road, Tottenham, London, N15 6EB |
0.82 miles |
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Vale School
Trulock Road, Tottenham, London, N17 0PG |
0.95 miles |
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Duke's Aldridge
Trulock Road, Tottenham, London, N17 0PG |
0.95 miles |
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London Academy of Excellence Tottenham
Lilywhite House, 780 High Road, Tottenham, London, N17 0BX |
0.95 miles |
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Willowfield School
209 Blackhorse Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 6ND |
0.96 miles |
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Big Creative Academy
38, Clifton Avenue, Walthamstow, London, E17 6HL |
0.96 miles |
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Bnos Zion of Bobov
65-69 Ravensdale Road, London, N16 6TJ |
1.16 miles |
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Haringey Sixth Form College
White Hart Lane, TOTTENHAM, London, N17 8HR |
1.2 miles |
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Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School
Egerton Road, Stamford Hill, London, N16 6UB |
1.28 miles |
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Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation
First Floor, 277 St Ann's Road, Suffolk Road Entrance, Tottenham, London, N15 5RG |
1.3 miles |
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Yesodey Hatorah School
2-4 Amhurst Park, Hackney, London, N16 5AE |
1.33 miles |
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Park View School
252 West Green Road, Tottenham, Haringey, London, N15 3QR |
1.33 miles |
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All Saints Catholic High School
6-16 Amhurst Park, Stamford Hill, London, N16 5AF |
1.34 miles |
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Lime Academy Hornbeam
Folly Lane, Walthamstow, London, E17 5NT |
1.35 miles |
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Vishnitz Girls School
49 Amhurst Park, N16 5DL |
1.43 miles |
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Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls)
107-115 Stamford Hill, London, N16 5RP |
1.43 miles |
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Beis Rochel d'Satmar Girls' School
51-57 Amhurst Park, London, N16 5DL |
1.44 miles |
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Talmud Torah London
69 Amhurst Park, London, London, N16 5AW |
1.46 miles |
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Bnois Jerusalem Girls School
71, 75-81 Amhurst Park, London, N16 5DL |
1.49 miles |