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Edmonton County School

All-through · London · N9 9JZ

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Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: GoodBehaviour & attitudes: GoodPersonal development: GoodLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 23 April 2024

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At a glance

2,091 pupils · 100% of 2,091 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy converter
Age range
2–18
Gender
Mixed
Admissions
Non-selective
Free school meals
48% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
61.1% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
9.9% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
3.3% of pupils (2024/2025)
Sixth form
Yes
Nursery
Yes
Website
https://www.edmontoncounty.org.uk
URN
143197

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 190 families named it first for 258 Year 7 places, 0.74 first choices per place. Its last Year 7 place offered on distance for 2024 entry went to 3.185 miles; distance decided places in 15 of the 16 years of Year 7 rounds we hold, 2008 to 2025. Ofsted last graded it Good on 23 April 2024, under the framework used before November 2025. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 6.8% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

0.95 first-choice applications per place

20 places offered · 19 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Admissions demand: Year 7 entry, September 2026

0.74 first-choice applications per place

258 places offered · 190 first-choice applications · usually has places

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.

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Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Admissions cutoff distance: Year 7

The distance published for 2025 entry is not shown here.

It is far outside anything this school's other years or comparable schools show, so it would not tell you how close you need to live.

Last child offered a place under the distance criterion (2024 entry, the most recent year with a distance-only cutoff) lived within 3.185 miles

measurement method not stated by the council.

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Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

26 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
73%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
8%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
106
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
108
England 105

GCSE results (2024/2025)

255 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in 2024/2025

Attainment 8 score
41
England 46.1
Grade 4 or above in English & maths GCSEs
47.5%
England 64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
30.2%
England 45.4%
EBacc average point score
3.8
England 4.1

Progress 8 is suspended nationally for 2024/25 and 2025/26. These cohorts sat no key stage 2 tests (COVID), so there is no baseline to measure progress from.

A-level results (2024/2025)

A-level points per entry (England: 35 ≈ B-) C
29.2
England 35

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Attainment 8, 2024/2025

This school41
Median of its 12 closest peers49.4
Enfield average46.9
England46.1

On attainment 8, this school is behind the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedAttainment 8
London AcademyEdgware · 9 miles awayGood51.7
William Hulme's Grammar SchoolManchester · 155 miles awayGood (2019)51.9
The Bemrose SchoolDerby · 107 miles awayGood33.8
Barnhill Community High SchoolHayes · 15 miles awayOutstanding53.1
Alec Reed AcademyNortholt · 14 miles awayGood45.1
Ark AcademyWembley · 10 miles awayStrong standard51.5
Derby Moor Spencer AcademyDerby · 106 miles awayGood47.7
Kingsbury High SchoolLondon · 9 miles awayGood47.3
Harris Academy ChobhamLondon · 7 miles awayOutstanding49.5
Woodmansterne SchoolLondon · 15 miles awayGood49.3
Whitmore High SchoolHarrow · 13 miles awayOutstanding55
St Bonaventure's RC SchoolLondon · 8 miles awayOutstanding47.3

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

Any other White background 33% (Enfield 28%, England 7%) · Black African 21% (Enfield 17%, England 5%) · Any other ethnic group 10% (Enfield 8%, England 3%) · White British 6% (Enfield 15%, England 59%) · Any other Mixed background 5% (Enfield 7%, England 3%) · Black Caribbean 5% (Enfield 4%, England 1%) · Asian Bangladeshi 4% (Enfield 3%, England 2%) · Any other Black background 4% (Enfield 2%, England 1%) · Any other Asian background 3% (Enfield 3%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 2% (Enfield 2%, England 2%) · Not recorded 2% (Enfield 4%, England 2%) · Asian Indian 1% (Enfield 2%, England 4%) · Mixed White and Asian 1% (Enfield 2%, England 2%) · Asian Pakistani 1% (Enfield 1%, England 5%) · Mixed White and Black African 1% (Enfield 1%, England 1%) · other groups together 1%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
6.8%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
20.3%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

4.40 suspensions per 100 pupils and 1 permanent exclusion · England, secondary schools: 21.24 suspensions and 0.23 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Enfield: 11.94 suspensions and 0.04 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
16.8
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

87% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 5% moved to another state school · 9% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, secondary academies: 0.45% vacant, 0.33% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

75.2% of teachers took sickness absence, 7.8 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £57,750; 12.8% on the leadership pay range · England, secondary schools: £53,766, 11.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2024-25)

This school£7,123
Typical all-through school£7,789

Where the money went (2024-25)

Share of spending, with the median for all-through schools in brackets: Staff 80% (78%) · premises 6% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 1% (8%) · supplies and services 14% (9%) · educational supplies 4% (6%) · bought-in professional services 4% (1%) · catering 0% (4%)

Reserves (2024-25)

Revenue reserve £3,051,000; in-year balance +£3,051,000

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: academy finance return, 2024-25, DfE · how spending is compared

Where pupils go after GCSEs

In sustained education, work or training
92%
Continuing in education
91%
Apprenticeship

suppressed (small cohort)

Employment
1%

Where students go after sixth form

To university / higher education
66%
Apprenticeship
3%
Employment
12%
Any sustained destination
85%

Destinations measured the year after leaving, DfE destination measures in the 2024/2025 performance tables.

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
5/10around the middle for England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
6/10around the middle for England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher35.3%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications21%18.1%
In managerial or professional work32.1%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways19.2%18.1%
Residents in very good health49.1%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier76.9%62.3%
Social housing4.8%17.1%
Privately rented18.1%20.5%
Detached houses3%22.9%
Flats24.8%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms22.1%21.1%
Households with no car or van24.9%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01001403 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£566,000375 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£421,000–£677,500the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (20)£817,500
Semi-detached (115)£642,500
Terraced (168)£560,000
Flat (72)£292,500

Homes around this school are among the dearest tenth of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
1an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
16an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
70an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
7an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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