Oakthorpe Primary School, based in London, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. 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.
Oakthorpe Primary School currently has around 454 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.4% boys and 45.6% girls. Around 32.2% 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 6.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.4%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 7 pupils.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 39.6%.
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: | Tile Kiln Lane, London, N13 6BY |
| Website: | http://www.oakthorpe.enfield.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 02088074689 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Enfield |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr James Wheeler |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 131407 |
Ofsted inspection date: 27/03/2019
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 456 |
| Number of Pupils: | 454 |
| Number of Boys: | 247 |
| Number of Girls: | 207 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 16.4% | 8.2% |
| Other White | 39.60% | 180 |
| Other Mixed | 9.50% | 43 |
| White British | 9.30% | 42 |
| African | 7.90% | 36 |
| Unclassified | 7.70% | 35 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 7.30% | 33 |
| Bangladeshi | 5.10% | 23 |
| Caribbean | 4.00% | 18 |
| Pakistani | 2.40% | 11 |
| Other Asian | 2.00% | 9 |
| Indian | 2.00% | 9 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.10% | 5 |
| White and Black African | 0.70% | 3 |
| White and Asian | 0.70% | 3 |
| Other Black | 0.70% | 3 |
| Irish | 0.20% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 4out of 4 | 1,018 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 2,709 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakthorpe Primary School Tile Kiln Lane , N13 6BY | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakthorpe Junior School Tile Kiln Lane , N13 6BY | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakthorpe Infants' School Tile Kiln Lane , N13 6BY | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilbury Primary School Wilbury Way , Edmonton N18 1DE | - not rated | 797 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilbury Primary School Wilbury Way , Edmonton N18 1DE | 3out of 4 | 797 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lift Aylward Windmill Road , Enfield N18 1NB | 3out of 4 | 976 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gladys Aylward School Windmill Road , Edmonton N18 1NB | - not rated | 976 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Catholic High School for Girls Oakthorpe Road , Palmers Green N13 5TY | 4out of 4 | 1,175 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Angela's RC School for Girls Oakthorpe Road , Palmers Green N13 5TY | - not rated | 1,175 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Somerset School White Hart Lane , N17 8HL | - not rated | 1,371 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 1,692 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR | - not rated | 1,692 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 2,290 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 2,561 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ | - not rated | 3,225 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church of God In Trinity (Orthodox) 142 Amersham Avenue , Edmonton N18 1DY | - not rated | 798 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Footsteps Trust New River Sports Centre , White Hart Lane N22 5QW | - not rated | 1,206 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside School White Hart Lane , Wood Green N22 5QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,404 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Excelsior College Selby Centre , Selby Road N17 8JN | - not rated | 1,510 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Lea School Haselbury Road , Edmonton N9 9TU | 4out of 4 | 1,625 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.