St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Enfield, serving pupils aged 3 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 Mary's Catholic Primary School currently has around 346 pupils on roll, which is about 82% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.8% boys and 51.2% girls. Around 39.2% 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 5.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.7%.
The majority of pupils are from a african background (51.4%). other white pupils make up about 11.3%
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: | Durants Road, Enfield, EN3 7DE |
| Website: | www.stmarysenfield.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 02088042396 |
| School Type: | Voluntary aided school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Enfield |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Rosheen Martin |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 102036 |
Ofsted inspection date: 15/11/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 346 |
| Number of Boys: | 169 |
| Number of Girls: | 177 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 11.7% | 8.2% |
| African | 51.40% | 178 |
| Other White | 11.30% | 39 |
| Other Mixed | 6.40% | 22 |
| Other Black | 5.20% | 18 |
| White and Black African | 4.60% | 16 |
| White British | 4.30% | 15 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 4.00% | 14 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 2.60% | 9 |
| Caribbean | 2.30% | 8 |
| Unclassified | 2.00% | 7 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.40% | 5 |
| Irish | 1.40% | 5 |
| Indian | 1.20% | 4 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.60% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 0.60% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 0.30% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 0.30% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Durants Road , Ponders End EN3 7DE | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alma Primary School Alma Road , Ponders End EN3 4UQ | - not rated | 482 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alma Primary School Alma Road , Ponders End EN3 4UQ | 3out of 4 | 482 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingfisher Hall Primary Academy 40 The Ride , EN3 7GB | - not rated | 617 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School St Matthew's C of E Primary School , South Street EN3 4LA | 3out of 4 | 636 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Hall Academy Queensway , EN3 4SA | 3out of 4 | 916 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Stopford's School Brick Lane , EN1 3PU | 3out of 4 | 1,616 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmead School 196 Southbury Road , EN1 1YQ | 3out of 4 | 1,695 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmead School Southbury Road , EN1 1YQ | - not rated | 1,695 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Turin Grove School Turin Road , Edmonton N9 8DQ | - not rated | 1,796 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 | 812 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 660 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark John Keats Academy Bell Lane , EN3 5PA | 3out of 4 | 2,194 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ | - not rated | 2,635 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waverley School 105 The Ride , EN3 7DL | 4out of 4 | 551 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Secondary Support Centre Swan Annexe , 219 High Street EN3 4DX | - not rated | 580 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Applied Educational Solutions 10 Central Parade , Green Street EN3 7HG | - not rated | 1,204 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Durants School 4 Pitfield Way , EN3 5BY | 3out of 4 | 1,955 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salmons Brook School Bell Lane , EN3 5PB | - not rated | 2,063 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.