Located in Enfield, Eastfield Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.

Eastfield Primary School currently has around 433 pupils on roll, which is about 101% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52% boys and 48% girls. Around 47.8% 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 5.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.7%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 417 pupils.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 41.6%. african pupils make up about 12.9% , followed by white british at 11.1%

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.

School Information

Address: Eastfield Road, Enfield, EN3 5UX
Website: www.eastfieldprimary.com
Telephone: 02088045013
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Enfield
Headteacher / Principal: Ben Statham
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145968

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 16/04/2015

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 428
Number of Pupils: 433
Number of Boys: 225
Number of Girls: 208

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other White41.60%180
African12.90%56
White British11.10%48
Other Mixed5.50%24
Caribbean4.60%20
White and Black Caribbean4.40%19
Other (any other ethnic group)4.20%18
White and Black African3.70%16
Bangladeshi3.20%14
Unclassified3.20%14
Other Asian2.10%9
Irish0.70%3
Other Black0.70%3
Indian0.70%3
Pakistani0.50%2
White and Asian0.50%2
Gypsy/Roma0.50%2
Chinese0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-0.1)
Writing: Well Above Average (4.1)
Maths: Above Average (2.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
54%
Town average
64%
Local authority average
65%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
8%
Town average
10%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
102.0
Town average
105.1
Local authority average
105.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
104.8
Local authority average
105.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenfield Nursery School
Hurst Drive , EN8 8DH
3out of 4 2,209 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eastfield Primary School
Eastfield Road , EN3 5UX
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Eastfield Primary School
Eastfield Road , EN3 5UX
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Enfield Heights Academy
Pitfield Way , Enfield Highway EN3 5BY
3out of 4 610 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Chesterfield Primary School
Chesterfield Road , EN3 6BG
3out of 4 717 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Chesterfield Primary School
Chesterfield Road , EN3 6BG
- not rated 717 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Albany School
Bell Lane , EN3 5PA
- not rated 175 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Enfield
Kinetic Crescent , Innova Park EN3 7XH
- not rated 1,492 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Ignatius College
Turkey Street , EN1 4NP
- not rated 1,526 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Bishop Stopford's School
Brick Lane , EN1 3PU
3out of 4 1,542 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Lea Valley High School
Bullsmoor Lane , EN3 6TW
- not rated 1,788 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Enfield College
73 Hertford Road , EN3 5HA
- not rated 1,650 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capel Manor College
Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RQ
- not rated 2,193 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark John Keats Academy
Bell Lane , EN3 5PA
3out of 4 184 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Hadley
143 South Street , EN3 4PX
3out of 4 2,816 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Salmons Brook School
Bell Lane , EN3 5PB
- not rated 289 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Durants School
4 Pitfield Way , EN3 5BY
3out of 4 653 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Fern House School
Keswick Drive , EN3 6NY
3out of 4 814 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aylands School
Keswick Drive , EN3 6NY
- not rated 1,062 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Applied Educational Solutions
10 Central Parade , Green Street EN3 7HG
- not rated 1,151 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.