Kestrel House School
104 Crouch Hill, Crouch End, London, N8 9EA
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 5 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Ms Aimée McMillan
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Constituency
- Hornsey and Friern Barnet
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 39
- Pupils on roll
- 40
- URN
- 135683
- Local authority
- Haringey
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02083488500
About this school
Kestrel House School is an independent special school in London. It teaches children aged 5 to 16 and has 40 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Kestrel House School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Kestrel House School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in September 2008, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Attainment 8 score | - | - | - |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | - | - | - |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | - | - | - |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | - | - | - |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | - | - | - |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Kestrel House School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 39 |
| 2023/24 | 39 |
| 2024/25 | 37 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 40
- Pupils on SEN support
- 0
Location
Nearby schools
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The Bridge Satellite Provision0.7 miles
Free Schools · London
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The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery1.0 miles
Independent schools
-
Channing School1.0 miles
Independent schools · Highgate
-
The Harington Scheme Ltd1.0 miles
Other types · London
-
Highgate School1.2 miles
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Common questions
- What year groups does Kestrel House School teach?
- Kestrel House School teaches children aged 5 to 16. It is a special school in London.
- Who is the headteacher of Kestrel House School?
- The headteacher of Kestrel House School is Ms Aimée McMillan, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Kestrel House School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Kestrel House School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Kestrel House School?
- Kestrel House School has 40 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 5 to 16.
- Is Kestrel House School full?
- Kestrel House School has capacity for 39 pupils and 40 on roll (103%), so it is at or above its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Kestrel House School a faith school?
- No. Kestrel House School has no designated religious character.
- Is Kestrel House School a selective school?
- Yes. Kestrel House School is recorded as Selective in the schools register, so entry involves selection.
- What are Kestrel House School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Kestrel House School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.