St Edmund's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Edmonton, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.

St Edmund's Catholic Primary School currently has around 393 pupils on roll, which is about 90% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.8% boys and 52.2% girls. Around 41.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a african background (52.2%).

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: Hertford Road, Edmonton, N9 7HJ
Website: www.st-edmunds.enfield.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02088072664
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Enfield
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Daniel Abrahams
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102037

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 22/06/2017

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 436
Number of Pupils: 393
Number of Boys: 188
Number of Girls: 205

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

African52.20%205
Other White9.20%36
Other (any other ethnic group)7.40%29
Caribbean6.60%26
Other Mixed4.30%17
Other Black3.30%13
White British2.50%10
Unclassified2.50%10
White and Black African2.30%9
Irish2.30%9
Gypsy/Roma1.80%7
Other Asian1.50%6
White and Black Caribbean1.30%5
Pakistani1.00%4
Indian1.00%4
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.50%2
Bangladeshi0.30%1
White and Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%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 (-0.8)
Writing: Average (-0.1)
Maths: Below Average (-1.9)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
46%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Local authority average
104.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
Local authority average
104.2
England average
104.3

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Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
College Gardens Nursery
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Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
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3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
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Eldon Primary School
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Eldon Primary School
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- not rated 462 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Houndsfield Primary School
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3out of 4 614 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
AIM Academy North London
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3out of 4 864 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Turin Grove School
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3out of 4 1,443 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Heron Hall Academy
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16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Enfield College
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- not rated 2,981 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Haringey Sixth Form College
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- not rated 3,069 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Haringey Sixth Form Centre
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- not rated 3,069 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham
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- not rated 3,092 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
Edmonton County School
Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ
- not rated 1,172 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Edmonton County School
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3out of 4 1,754 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Hadley
143 South Street , EN3 4PX
3out of 4 2,113 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Phoenix Academy
85 Bounces Road , Edmonton N9 8LD
- not rated 326 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Alternative Centre of Education
45/51 Market Square , Edmonton Green N9 0TZ
- not rated 627 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Newbury Unit
Bury Street , Edmonton N9 7JR
- not rated 661 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pegasus Centre for Learning
Green Towers Community Centre, 7 Plevna Road , Edmonton N9 0BU
- not rated 711 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Progress Centre
Hazelbury Road , Edmonton N9 9TT
- not rated 1,673 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.