St James Church of England Primary School

URN: 102136 • London N10 3JA

Overview

Name
St James Church of England Primary School
URN
102136
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Geraldine Gallagher (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02088836540
Website
Visit
Address
Woodside Avenue, London N10 3JA

Summary

St James Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Muswell Hill, London. With a current enrolment of 190 pupils and a capacity of 210, the school fosters a warm and inclusive environment, emphasising values such as kindness, wisdom, respect, joy, and perseverance. The school is dedicated to providing a well-rounded education that supports both academic and social development, ensuring that every child can thrive.

The curriculum at St James is designed to reflect the diverse community it serves, promoting informed curiosity and critical thinking among students. The school participates in various initiatives, including the Achievement For All programme, aimed at raising educational standards for all children, particularly those facing additional challenges. St James has received multiple accolades, including the UNICEF Rights Respecting Gold Award and recognition as one of the top 3% of primary schools in England.

Located next to Highgate Woods, St James also offers outdoor learning opportunities through its Forest School programme. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing culture where every staff member knows each child by name, reinforcing a strong sense of community and support.

Key details

LA
Haringey
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
190
Boys
96
Girls
94
FSM %
7.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-03-10
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 190 96 94 210 7.40
2024-09-11 182 90 92 210 7.10
2023-09-11 219 105 114 210 6.40
2022-09-11 219 105 114 270 6.40
2021-09-11 244 124 120 270 4.10
2020-09-11 248 125 123 270 2.80

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