Duke's Aldridge is a secondary school in London, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Duke's Aldridge currently has around 965 pupils on roll, which is about 92% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.6% boys and 45.4% girls. Around 38.9% 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 9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 29.3%.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 41.5%. african pupils make up about 20.5% , followed by other (any other ethnic group) at 12.5%
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
Around 91% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (89%) , including 15% who stay in school sixth forms and 59% progressing to further education , while 0% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Trulock Road, London, N17 0PG |
| Website: | www.dukesacademy.org.uk |
| Telephone: | 02088010091 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Haringey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Moira Green |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 144900 |
Ofsted inspection date: 29/04/2025
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1050 |
| Number of Pupils: | 965 |
| Number of Boys: | 527 |
| Number of Girls: | 438 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 29.3% | 8.2% |
| Other White | 41.50% | 400 |
| African | 20.50% | 198 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 12.50% | 121 |
| Caribbean | 8.60% | 83 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 3.90% | 38 |
| White British | 3.60% | 35 |
| Bangladeshi | 2.10% | 20 |
| White and Black African | 1.70% | 16 |
| Pakistani | 1.60% | 15 |
| Other Mixed | 1.60% | 15 |
| Indian | 0.70% | 7 |
| Other Black | 0.60% | 6 |
| Other Asian | 0.40% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 0.30% | 3 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.20% | 2 |
| Chinese | 0.10% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.10% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 844 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 4out of 4 | 1,908 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's and All Hallows CofE Junior School Worcester Avenue , N17 0TU | - not rated | 137 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lea Valley Primary School Somerford Grove , N17 0PT | 3out of 4 | 238 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's and All Hallows CofE Junior School Worcester Avenue , N17 0TU | 3out of 4 | 251 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's and All Hallows CofE Infant School Park Lane , N17 0HH | - not rated | 268 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's and All Hallows CofE Infant School Park Lane , N17 0HH | 3out of 4 | 268 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke's Aldridge Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northumberland Park Community School Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tottenham UTC Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 337 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerset School White Hart Lane , N17 8HL | - not rated | 1,171 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The John Loughborough School Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AD | - not rated | 1,491 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 245 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 819 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR | - not rated | 819 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU | - not rated | 2,372 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 2,752 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 1,667 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vale School Trulock Road , N17 0PG | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunrise Primary School 55 Coniston Road , N17 0EX | - not rated | 302 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Hidayah Primary School At Unit 1f, N17 Studios 784 High Street , Tottenham N17 0DA | - not rated | 313 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North London Muslim School 131 - 133 Fore Street , Edmonton N18 2XF | - not rated | 960 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tuition Service Newbury Unit , Bury Street N18 2JQ | - not rated | 988 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.