Chestnuts Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 23 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Haringey
Unique reference
134680
Address
Black Boy Lane, Tottenham, N15 3AS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
439 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
50.8%
Girls
49.2%
First language not English
29.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
18.9%
Persistent absence
10.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 34.4%
Other White 21.9%
Other 12.3%
Mixed 10.2%
African 4.6%
Caribbean 3%
Bangladeshi 2.5%
Other Asian 2.3%
Pakistani 1.8%
Other Black 1.8%
Unclassified 1.8%
Irish 1.6%
Chinese 0.9%
Indian 0.7%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.7
WritingWell above average4
MathsAverage1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 78%
Local authority average 68%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 24%
Local authority average 15%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Chestnuts Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
59
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
80
2nd preference
53
3rd preference
46
From another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
56
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.1
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
32
18
14
Reception, Full-time
60
32
28
Year 1
59
28
31
Year 2
55
34
21
Year 3
58
23
35
Year 4
58
30
28
Year 5
60
27
33
Year 6
57
31
26
Year 2024-2025