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. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 29.3%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, 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 .

School Information

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

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 29/04/2025

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1050
Number of Pupils: 965
Number of Boys: 527
Number of Girls: 438

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 9% 4%
Persistent absence: 29.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other White41.50%400
African20.50%198
Other (any other ethnic group)12.50%121
Caribbean8.60%83
White and Black Caribbean3.90%38
White British3.60%35
Bangladeshi2.10%20
White and Black African1.70%16
Pakistani1.60%15
Other Mixed1.60%15
Indian0.70%7
Other Black0.60%6
Other Asian0.40%4
White and Asian0.30%3
Gypsy/Roma0.20%2
Chinese0.10%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.10%1
Irish0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Average (0.14)
Of the 203 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 164 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
0.14
Town average
0.28
Local authority average
-0.02
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
27%
Town average
48%
Local authority average
54%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
25%
Town average
48%
Local authority average
33%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
39.0
Town average
46.5
Local authority average
41.9
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
3.5
Town average
4.2
Local authority average
3.9
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
91%

Nearby Schools

Nursery

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

Primary

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

Secondary

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

16 plus

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

All-through

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

Not applicable

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.