SCHOOL PROFILE

Enfield Heights Academy

Primary Free schools URN 138381
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 210 Published school capacity
Capacity used 95.2% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 4 – 11 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest graded inspection

6 December 2023
Latest published outcome Good
OEIF
Quality of education Good
Behaviour & attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership & management Good
INSPECTION HISTORY

Previous Ofsted activity

17 November 2021
Ungraded inspection School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next
Published 13 January 2022
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 200 200 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 107 53.5% of pupils
Male pupils 93 46.5% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

53.0%
28.2 pts above England
School 53.0%
Enfield 33.7%
London 26.3%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

52.0%
31.7 pts above England
School 52.0%
Enfield 45.0%
London 39.2%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.0%
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
28.5%
57
African
16.5%
33
Caribbean
10.5%
21
Any other ethnic group
9.5%
19
White British
6.5%
13
White and Black Caribbean
6.5%
13
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 21.0% 42 of 200 pupils
0.2 pts above England England: 20.8%
School 21.0%
Enfield 19.4%
London 19.8%
England 20.8%
SEN support 19.0% 38 pupils
England 14.8% 4.2 pts above
EHC plans 2.0% 4 pupils
England 6.0% 4.0 pts below
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Speech, language & communication 26
Social, emotional & mental health 7
Moderate learning difficulty 3
Specific learning difficulty 3
Autistic spectrum disorder 2
No specialist assessment yet 1

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.

ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE

Key stage 2 outcomes

Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.

2024/25
EXPECTED STANDARD

Reading, writing & maths

93.0% 32.6 pts above England
School 93.0%
Enfield 66.2%
London 67.9%
England 60.4%
EXPECTED STANDARD

Reading

93.0%

19.2 pts above England

School 93.0%
Enfield 76.2%
London 78.2%
England 73.8%
EXPECTED STANDARD

Writing

93.0%

22.7 pts above England

School 93.0%
Enfield 73.8%
London 75.1%
England 70.3%
EXPECTED STANDARD

Maths

96.0%

24.0 pts above England

School 96.0%
Enfield 76.0%
London 77.7%
England 72.0%
School results show the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard. Council, regional and national comparisons are averages of published school-level percentages and are not pupil-weighted official attainment rates.
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

4.90%

Percentage of possible sessions missed.

1.32 pts lower than England
School 4.90%
Enfield 6.56%
London 6.38%
England 6.22%
ABSENCE RATE

Persistent absence

12.37%

Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.

3.45 pts lower than England
School 12.37%
Enfield 18.71%
London 17.60%
England 15.82%
ABSENCE RATE

Severe absence

0.54%

Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.

1.27 pts lower than England
School 0.54%
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

95.2% 7.1 pts above England
Enfield Heights Academy
95.2%
Enfield
83.7%
London
85.9%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information