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Gladesmore Community School

Secondary · Community school · Mixed · Haringey

Crowland Road, London, N15 6EB

Website 02088000884

66

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

Not judged

Graded 22/10/2024

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

90.6%

32.6% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

1,206

Capacity used

Nearly full

99%

1,215 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Secondary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

184 of 184 families who put it first got an offer

237

Places offered

569

Total applications

2.4

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference184184● 100%
2nd preference15537● 24%
3rd preference1128● 7%
Later preferences (4th–6th)1188● 7%
Total56923742%

1st preference success by year

72%
2020
73%
2021
69%
2022
67%
2023
82%
2024
100%
2025

Haringey lets families list 6 preferences. 98 applications came from outside the council area (37 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Paul Bernard
Address
Crowland Road, Tottenham, London, N15 6EB
Phone
02088000884
Local authority
Haringey
Ward / constituency
South Tottenham · Tottenham
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
102157

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals52%——
English as additional language40%——
SEN support12%——
53% boys (641)47% girls (565)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

1,206 pupils · 1,215 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 24

    22 October 2024

    Full graded inspection

    Not judged overall effectiveness
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Quality of educationOutstanding
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
View all Ofsted reports

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 1,312 pupils

Attendance

90.6%

Share of sessions attended · England 91.1%

Overall absence

9.4%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 8.9%

Persistent absence

32.6%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 26.7%

Severe absence

3.7%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

4.0%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

13%
20/21
39%
21/22
42%
22/23
34%
23/24
33%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

GCSE results

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Attainment 8 score46.5——
Progress 8 score-0.02—0.00
Grade 5+ in English & maths45%——
Grade 4+ in English & maths65%——
EBacc average point score4.51——

Progress 8 band

Well below
5% of schools
Below
26% of schools
Average
43% of schools
Above
21% of schools
Well above
5% of schools

GCSE results over time

44.4201947.7202243.2202346.5202443.82025

Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Attainment 843.846
Grade 5+ English & maths33.5%46%
Grade 4+ English & maths58.4%65%
Entering EBacc68.1%40%
EBacc average point score4.194.1
Pupils in cohort257—

How different pupils progress (GCSE, 2023/2024)

Progress 8 by group. 0 is the national average; above 0 means pupils do better than similar children elsewhere.

Disadvantaged pupils
-0.06
Other pupils
+0.02
Low prior attainers
-0.19
Middle prior attainers
+0.07
High prior attainers
-0.15
Girls
+0.31
Boys
-0.28

Results by subject

Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.

GCSE

Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.

SubjectEntriesGrade 7+Grade 5+Grade 4+
Mathematics25514%38%63%
English Language25317%50%67%
English Literature25216%52%68%
Combined Science21710%34%55%
History15119%44%55%
Spanish9730%48%61%
French8617%40%47%
Geography7318%45%58%
Computer Science5944%64%71%
Art and Design4819%60%75%
Biology3174%100%100%
Physics3168%97%100%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Haringey council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Year 7 (secondary)31 October1 March (or next working day)

Admissions policy: Non-selective. Check the school's own admissions rules on its website.

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.