Enfield Heights Academy, based in Enfield, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a free schools and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
Enfield Heights Academy currently has around 199 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.7% boys and 51.3% girls. Around 46.7% 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 4.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.8%.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 27.1%. african pupils make up about 18.1% , followed by other (any other ethnic group) at 10.1%
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: | Pitfield Way, Enfield, EN3 5BY |
| Website: | https://www.enfieldheightsacademy.org.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 02088059811 |
| School Type: | Free schools |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Enfield |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Justyna Powrie |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 138381 |
Ofsted inspection date: 06/12/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 199 |
| Number of Boys: | 97 |
| Number of Girls: | 102 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 8.8% | 8.2% |
| Other White | 27.10% | 54 |
| African | 18.10% | 36 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 10.10% | 20 |
| Caribbean | 9.00% | 18 |
| Other Mixed | 7.50% | 15 |
| White British | 6.50% | 13 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 6.00% | 12 |
| Other Asian | 4.50% | 9 |
| Bangladeshi | 3.00% | 6 |
| White and Black African | 2.00% | 4 |
| Other Black | 1.50% | 3 |
| White and Asian | 1.50% | 3 |
| Indian | 1.00% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 1.00% | 2 |
| Chinese | 0.50% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.50% | 1 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Nursery School Hurst Drive , EN8 8DH | 3out of 4 | 2,524 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enfield Heights Academy Pitfield Way , Enfield Highway EN3 5BY | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastfield Primary School Eastfield Road , EN3 5UX | - not rated | 610 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastfield Primary School Eastfield Road , EN3 5UX | 3out of 4 | 610 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James CofE Primary School Frederick Crescent , EN3 7HH | - not rated | 757 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carterhatch Junior School Carterhatch Lane , EN1 4JY | 3out of 4 | 777 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany School Bell Lane , EN3 5PA | - not rated | 776 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Stopford's School Brick Lane , EN1 3PU | 3out of 4 | 971 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ignatius College Turkey Street , EN1 4NP | - not rated | 1,331 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Kingsmead School 196 Southbury Road , EN1 1YQ | 3out of 4 | 1,905 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmead School Southbury Road , EN1 1YQ | - not rated | 1,905 yd | Community 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 | 1,295 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RQ | - not rated | 2,141 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 | 788 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 2,632 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durants School 4 Pitfield Way , EN3 5BY | 3out of 4 | 45 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Russet House School 11 Autumn Close , EN1 4JA | 3out of 4 | 766 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Applied Educational Solutions 10 Central Parade , Green Street EN3 7HG | - not rated | 794 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salmons Brook School Bell Lane , EN3 5PB | - not rated | 829 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylands School Keswick Drive , EN3 6NY | - not rated | 1,309 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.