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Hornsey School for Girls

URN
102153
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Hornsey School for Girls
URN
102153
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Girls
Age range
11-16
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Good

62 / 100

Good

Based on official data for academic year 2024/25.

Academic Outcomes

67

Inspection

50

Admissions Value

64

Destinations

53

Stability & Context

75

School Compass rankings

Below top 50% of secondary schools in England

Below top 50% nationally

#7 of 11 schools in Haringey

Based on School Compass rankings calculated from performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

School Compass recommendation

Proceed With Caution

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Not recommended
  • Admissions pressure: Very high competition
  • Admissions risk: Very high risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Higher Risk
  • National comparison: Higher crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

Question 1: Is it a good school?

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Your decision briefing for Hornsey School for Girls

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Question 2

Can we realistically get in?

  • Data confidence: Moderate confidence
  • Admissions pressure: Competitive
  • Personalised application strategy available
  • 6 alternative schools identified

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  • Competitiveness on published admissions data
  • Demand trends over recent admission cycles
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  • Last admitted distance
  • Catchment boundaries
  • Postcode-specific likelihood
  • Offer probability
  • Waiting list position
  • Priority rules
  • Grammar / selective cut-offs

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Can we realistically get in?

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Admissions strategy for Hornsey School for Girls

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Ofsted inspections

Ungraded inspection
Latest publication date
18 May 2022
Inspection date
17 March 2022
Inspection type
-
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Outcome

    School remains Good

    Graded 18 May 2022

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Inspection history

Showing the last 1 inspection on record, including monitoring visits.

Admissions

Very High pressure

Official Department for Education applications and offers data for Secondary Transfer in academic year 2025/26.

Academic year

Academic year

2025/26

Published admission number (PAN)

Published admission number (PAN)

107

Places offered by the school

Applications received

Applications received

281

Times listed as any preference

Offers made

Offers made

95

Preferred offers from this school

Oversubscription ratio

Oversubscription ratio

2.63×

Applications per place

Offer rate

Where to apply

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Local authority
Haringey
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a secondary school place (Haringey)
Application deadline
31 October 2026 (on-time deadline for secondary entry, September 2027)
School website
http://www.hsg.haringey.sch.uk/

If the portal link opens GOV.UK, select Haringey to reach your council's application system.

Performance & outcomes

Official Department for Education attainment and outcomes data. Suppressed or unpublished figures are shown as “Not published”.

Key stage 4 (secondary)

Key stage 4 (secondary) data for academic year 2024/25

Official Department for Education key stage 4 performance for academic year 2024/25. Progress 8 is not published for this academic year.

Attainment 8

Attainment 8

49.7

Progress 8

Progress 8

Not published

English and maths grade 5 or above

English & maths 5+

48.7%

English and maths grade 4 or above

English & maths 4+

73.4%

EBacc entry

EBacc entry

39.2%

EBacc achievement

Location

N8 9JF - Inderwick Road, London

Contact details

Address
Inderwick Road, London
Postcode
N8 9JF
Phone
2083486191
Website
http://www.hsg.haringey.sch.uk/
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Haringey
Local authority code
309

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 188 schools in Haringey.

Authority statistics

Total schools

188

Open schools

98

Closed schools

90

Primary schools

111

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    18 May 202217 March 2022-School remains GoodView report for inspection published 18 May 2022
    • School remains Good

      Published
      18 May 2022
      Inspected
      17 March 2022
      Type
      -
      Report
      View report

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofsted management information via GOV.UK.

    Offer rate

    33.8%

    Offers as a share of applications

    First preference offers: 56

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education school applications and offers statistics.

    EBacc achievement

    17.7%

    Key stage 4 destinations

    Key stage 4 destinations data for leaver academic year 2022/23

    Sustained destination measures for pupils who completed key stage 4 in 2022/23 (destinations in 2023/24).

    Education destination

    Education %

    91.0%

    Employment destination

    Employment %

    0.0%

    Apprenticeship destination

    Apprenticeships %

    1.0%

    Not in education, employment or training

    NEET %

    5.0%

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education performance and outcomes statistics (England).

    Secondary schools

    21

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary111 (60.7%)
    • Secondary21 (11.5%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other51 (27.9%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Weston Park Primary School211 mPrimaryOpen
    Rokesly Junior School361 mPrimaryOpen
    Rokesly Infant & Nursery School361 mPrimaryOpen
    St Mary's CofE Primary School456 mPrimaryOpen
    St David and St Katharine CofE Secondary School564 mSecondaryClosed
    Greig City Academy643 mSecondaryOpen
    North London Rudolf Steiner School772 mNot applicableClosed
    St Peter-in-Chains RC Infant School777 mPrimaryClosed
    St Gildas' Catholic Junior School777 mPrimaryClosed
    North Harringay Junior School779 mPrimaryClosed
    • Weston Park Primary School
      Distance
      211 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • Rokesly Junior School
      Distance
      361 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • Rokesly Infant & Nursery School
      Distance
      361 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • St Mary's CofE Primary School
      Distance
      456 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Secondary) and local authority (Haringey)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Alexandra Park SchoolSecondaryN11 2AZClosed
    Alexandra Park SchoolSecondaryN11 2AZOpen
    Duke's AldridgeSecondaryN17 0PGOpen
    Fortismere SchoolSecondaryN10 1NEOpen
    Gladesmore Community SchoolSecondaryN15 6EBOpen
    • Alexandra Park School
      Phase
      Secondary
      Postcode
      N11 2AZ
      Status
      Closed
    • Alexandra Park School
      Phase
      Secondary
      Postcode
      N11 2AZ
      Status
      Open
    • Duke's Aldridge
      Phase
      Secondary
      Postcode
      N17 0PG
      Status
      Open
    • Fortismere School
      Phase
      Secondary
      Postcode
      N10 1NE
      Status
      Open
    • Gladesmore Community School
    St David and St Katharine CofE Secondary School
    Distance
    564 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • Greig City Academy
    Distance
    643 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Open
  • North London Rudolf Steiner School
    Distance
    772 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • St Peter-in-Chains RC Infant School
    Distance
    777 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • St Gildas' Catholic Junior School
    Distance
    777 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • North Harringay Junior School
    Distance
    779 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Phase
    Secondary
    Postcode
    N15 6EB
    Status
    Open