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School Places in Hornsey and Wood Green

Volume 456: debated on Tuesday 6 February 2007

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills pursuant to the answer of 16 January 2007, Official Report, column 1058W, on school places in Hornsey and Wood Green, how many places in each school are unfilled. (112229)

The following table shows the latest available figures for the number of places in schools in the Hornsey and Wood Green constituency that were unfilled in January 2006 (2007 for Greig City Academy), the latest available figures. The number of applicants for places at Greig City Academy has increased each year since the Academy opened; for example, there are 185 pupils in year seven compared to 86 in year 11, which was the Academy’s first intake in 2002.

School name

Number of unfilled places

Primary schools

Alexandra Primary School

68

Bounds Green Infant School

51

Bounds Green Junior School

117

Campsbourne Infant School

22

Campsbourne Junior School

53

Coldfall Primary School

185

Coleridge Primary School

9

Earlham Primary School

29

Highgate Primary School

37

Lordship Lane Primary School

6

Muswell Hill Primary School

0

Nightingale Primary School

17

Noel Park Primary School

93

Our Lady of Muswell RC Primary School

20

Rhodes Avenue Primary School

1

Rokesly Infant School

2

Rokesly Junior School

41

St. Aidan’s VC Primary School

1

St. Gildafs RC Junior School

27

St. James C of E Primary

4

St. Martin of Porres RC Primary

7

St. Mary’s CE Infant School

5

St. Mary’s CE Junior School

20

St. Michael’s Primary School

13

St. Michael’s CE Primary School

13

St. Paul’s RC Primary School

4

St. Peter In Chains RC Infant School

8

Stroud Green Primary School

87

Tetherdown Primary School

0

Weston Park Primary School

0

Secondary schools

Alexandra Park School

204

Fortismere School

0

Highgate Wood School

0

Hornsey School for Girls

0

St. Thomas More RC School

0

Woodside High School

58

Greig City Academy1

458

1 Figures supplied by the school as at January 2007.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills pursuant to the answer of 16 January 2007, Official Report, column 1058W, on school places in Hornsey and Wood Green, how many applicants were refused a place at each school because of lack of capacity; and how many applicants are on the waiting list for each school. (112230)

The Department does not collect information centrally on the number of applicants for individual schools and reasons for refusal of admission. Nor do we collate information relating to numbers on waiting lists. This information may be available locally.