Located in Enfield, Carterhatch Infant School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 2 to 7. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Carterhatch Infant School currently has around 305 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.4% boys and 44.6% girls. Around 47.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.5%.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 40.7%. african pupils make up about 12.1%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Carterhatch Lane, Enfield, EN1 4JY |
| Website: | www.carterhatchinfants.com |
| Telephone: | 02088046886 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Enfield |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Sarah Clements |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 101983 |
Ofsted inspection date: 13/06/2018
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 7 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 310 |
| Number of Pupils: | 305 |
| Number of Boys: | 169 |
| Number of Girls: | 136 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 15.5% | 8.2% |
| Other White | 40.70% | 124 |
| African | 12.10% | 37 |
| Other Mixed | 9.50% | 29 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 8.20% | 25 |
| White British | 7.90% | 24 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 6.20% | 19 |
| Caribbean | 3.60% | 11 |
| Unclassified | 3.30% | 10 |
| Bangladeshi | 3.00% | 9 |
| Other Asian | 1.30% | 4 |
| White and Black African | 1.30% | 4 |
| Indian | 1.00% | 3 |
| White and Asian | 0.70% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.70% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.30% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.30% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Nursery School Hurst Drive , EN8 8DH | 3out of 4 | 3,045 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carterhatch Junior School Carterhatch Lane , EN1 4JY | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carterhatch Junior School Carterhatch Lane , EN1 4JY | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carterhatch Infant School Carterhatch Lane , EN1 4JY | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Suffolks Primary School Brick Lane , EN1 3PU | 3out of 4 | 414 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Enfield Heights Academy Pitfield Way , Enfield Highway EN3 5BY | 3out of 4 | 777 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Stopford's School Brick Lane , EN1 3PU | 3out of 4 | 458 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmead School 196 Southbury Road , EN1 1YQ | 3out of 4 | 1,293 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmead School Southbury Road , EN1 1YQ | - not rated | 1,293 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ignatius College Turkey Street , EN1 4NP | - not rated | 1,447 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Albany School Bell Lane , EN3 5PA | - not rated | 1,551 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enfield College 73 Hertford Road , EN3 5HA | - not rated | 1,210 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RQ | - not rated | 2,301 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark John Keats Academy Bell Lane , EN3 5PA | 3out of 4 | 1,564 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 2,612 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ | - not rated | 3,248 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russet House School 11 Autumn Close , EN1 4JA | 3out of 4 | 187 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Durants School 4 Pitfield Way , EN3 5BY | 3out of 4 | 735 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Applied Educational Solutions 10 Central Parade , Green Street EN3 7HG | - not rated | 921 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School 105 The Ride , EN3 7DL | 4out of 4 | 1,483 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Salmons Brook School Bell Lane , EN3 5PB | - not rated | 1,594 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.