Grand Avenue, Muswell Hill, London N10 3BP
10 simple reasons to choose Tetherdown Primary School
State primary school (community school) in Muswell Hill.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Tetherdown Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 71.
One of the best state primary schools in Muswell Hill and one of the 5 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 29.8 pupils per class and 25.5 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 9% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years. Most pupils go on to Fortismere School at the end of Year 6. 25% go on to academically selective private & state schools.
The school's curriculum is subject based, and organised by half-termly themes. Enquiry skills are developed within the subjects and with some cross-curricular projects.
In the top 16% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are over 5 different academic clubs per year group per term.
School offers over 10 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir and orchestra. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2013.
Find another school near Tetherdown Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Norfolk House School, Muswell Hill (0.8 miles); Kerem School (1.5 miles); Channing Junior School (1.9 miles).
State Primary Schools
Our Lady of Muswell Catholic Primary School (0.5 miles); Muswell Hill Primary School (0.7 miles); Coldfall Primary School (0.8 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Highgate School (1.7 miles); Channing School (1.9 miles); Dwight School London (2.1 miles).
State Senior Schools
Fortismere School (0.4 miles); Alexandra Park School (1.4 miles); Highgate Wood Secondary School (1.8 miles).