St Michael's CofE Primary School, based in Enfield, provides primary education, 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 church of england religious character.

St Michael's CofE Primary School currently has around 436 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.4% boys and 45.6% girls. Around 17.9% 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 3.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 7.8%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 48.9%. other white pupils make up about 16.5%

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: Brigadier Hill, Enfield, EN2 0NB
Website: http://www.st-michaels.enfield.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02083632724
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Enfield
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jade-Simone Bacon
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102034

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/05/2012

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 450
Number of Pupils: 436
Number of Boys: 237
Number of Girls: 199

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British48.90%213
Other White16.50%72
African8.00%35
Other Mixed7.10%31
White and Black Caribbean4.40%19
White and Asian4.40%19
White and Black African2.50%11
Caribbean2.10%9
Other (any other ethnic group)1.60%7
Indian1.60%7
Unclassified1.40%6
Chinese0.70%3
Irish0.50%2
Other Black0.50%2
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%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: Above Average (2.6)
Writing: Above Average (2.2)
Maths: Above Average (2.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
81%
Town average
64%
Local authority average
65%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
13%
Town average
10%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
105.1
Local authority average
105.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
104.8
Local authority average
105.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Michael's CofE Primary School
Brigadier Hill , EN2 0NB
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Chase Side Primary School
Trinity Street , EN2 6NS
3out of 4 613 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lavender Primary School
Lavender Road , EN2 0SX
3out of 4 743 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Lavender Primary School
Lavender Road , EN2 0SX
- not rated 743 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St George's Catholic Primary School
Gordon Road , EN2 0QA
3out of 4 802 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wren Academy Enfield
3 Chace Village Road , EN2 8GH
3out of 4 923 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Chace Community School
Churchbury Lane , EN1 3HQ
3out of 4 966 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Enfield County School for Girls
Holly Walk , EN2 6QG
3out of 4 1,243 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Enfield Grammar School
Market Place , EN2 6LN
3out of 4 1,395 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Enfield Grammar School
Market Place , EN2 6LN
- not rated 1,395 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Capel Manor College
Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RQ
- not rated 3,033 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Orchard Centre
Trinity Street , EN2 6NS
- not rated 613 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Primary Outreach and Offsite Behaviour Support Team
Trinity Street , EN2 6NS
- not rated 613 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Silverways School
St Andrew's Parish Centre , Silver Street EN1 3EG
- not rated 1,452 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Russet House School
11 Autumn Close , EN1 4JA
3out of 4 2,400 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Grange Park Preparatory School
13 The Chine , Grange Park N21 2EA
- not rated 2,885 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.