Worcesters Primary School is a primary school in Enfield, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.
Worcesters Primary School currently has around 635 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51% boys and 49% girls. Around 43.7% 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 6.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18.3%.
The school has a diverse intake, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 28.5%. white british pupils make up about 22% , followed by african at 11.5%
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.
| Address: | Goat Lane, Enfield, EN1 4UF |
| Website: | http://www.worcesters.enfield.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 02083637860 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Enfield |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Frances Ward |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 145985 |
Ofsted inspection date: 10/07/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 660 |
| Number of Pupils: | 635 |
| Number of Boys: | 324 |
| Number of Girls: | 311 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 18.3% | 8.2% |
| Other White | 28.50% | 181 |
| White British | 22.00% | 140 |
| African | 11.50% | 73 |
| Other Mixed | 9.10% | 58 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 7.20% | 46 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 4.40% | 28 |
| Caribbean | 4.30% | 27 |
| Bangladeshi | 2.20% | 14 |
| Other Asian | 2.00% | 13 |
| White and Black African | 1.90% | 12 |
| Pakistani | 1.40% | 9 |
| Other Black | 1.30% | 8 |
| Unclassified | 1.10% | 7 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.10% | 7 |
| White and Asian | 0.80% | 5 |
| Indian | 0.80% | 5 |
| Chinese | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.20% | 1 |
| 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 | 2,719 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worcesters Primary School Goat Lane , EN1 4UF | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Worcesters Primary School Goat Lane , EN1 4UF | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Forty Hill CofE Primary School Forty Hill , EN2 9EY | 3out of 4 | 469 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carterhatch Junior School Carterhatch Lane , EN1 4JY | 3out of 4 | 1,026 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carterhatch Junior School Carterhatch Lane , EN1 4JY | - not rated | 1,026 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ignatius College Turkey Street , EN1 4NP | - not rated | 907 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Chace Community School Churchbury Lane , EN1 3HQ | 3out of 4 | 1,255 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Stopford's School Brick Lane , EN1 3PU | 3out of 4 | 1,455 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Albany School Bell Lane , EN3 5PA | - not rated | 2,019 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmead School 196 Southbury Road , EN1 1YQ | 3out of 4 | 2,048 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RQ | - not rated | 1,586 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Enfield College 73 Hertford Road , EN3 5HA | - not rated | 2,236 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 | 2,088 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russet House School 11 Autumn Close , EN1 4JA | 3out of 4 | 860 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchardside School 230 Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RL | 3out of 4 | 1,401 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Durants School 4 Pitfield Way , EN3 5BY | 3out of 4 | 1,412 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylands School Keswick Drive , EN3 6NY | - not rated | 1,792 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Applied Educational Solutions 10 Central Parade , Green Street EN3 7HG | - not rated | 1,915 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.