OFSTED
Latest graded inspection
11 June 2024
Latest published outcome
Good
OEIF
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Free schools
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
—
Local authority
Enfield
Trust
NORTH STAR COMMUNITY TRUST LTD
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics
for 2025/26.
2025/26
Total pupils
720
663 full-time ·
57 part-time
Female pupils
363
50.4% of pupils
Male pupils
357
49.6% of pupils
12.7 pts
above England
School
37.5%
Enfield
33.7%
London
26.3%
England
24.8%
38.2 pts
above England
School
58.5%
Enfield
45.0%
London
39.2%
England
20.3%
1.0 pts
below England
School
0.0%
Enfield
0.2%
London
0.5%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
Any other White background
38.2%
275
Any other ethnic group
9.6%
69
Any other Mixed background
4.0%
29
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an
education, health and care plan.
2025/26
Pupils with SEN
25.3%
182 of
720 pupils
4.5 pts
above England
England:
20.8%
SEN support
20.6%
148 pupils
England
14.8%
5.8 pts
above
EHC plans
4.7%
34 pupils
England
6.0%
1.3 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Most common identified needs
Pupils
Speech, language & communication
96
Autistic spectrum disorder
39
Social, emotional & mental health
29
Specific learning difficulty
8
Moderate learning difficulty
3
No specialist assessment yet
3
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published
2025/26 Department for Education school-level data.
Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support
and pupils with EHC plans.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education
absence data for
2024/25.
Lower absence rates are generally
better.
2024/25
ABSENCE RATE
Overall absence
5.23%
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
0.99 pts
lower than
England
School
5.23%
Enfield
6.56%
London
6.38%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
Persistent absence
11.92%
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
3.90 pts
lower than
England
School
11.92%
Enfield
18.71%
London
17.60%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
Severe absence
0.17%
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
1.64 pts
lower than
England
School
0.17%
Enfield
1.96%
London
1.67%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open
primary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
75.0%
13.2 pts
below England
Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy
75.0%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.