The short version
Above-average GCSE results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2018).
- GCSE results are above the national average (Attainment 8: 49.0 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2018
- This is a boys-only school
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
49.0
5.2 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
54%
12.0pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
26%
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
C+
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
+0.31
Band 2Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Post-GCSE Destinations
These figures track pupils 6 months after leaving. Source: DfE destination measures.
Sustained destination
In education, employment or training
93%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
90%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
2%
Employment
Directly into work
1%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
2%
Based on 170 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 14 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
22% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 87 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Intake
- Boys
Numbers
- Pupils
- 1,025
- Capacity
- 92%
- FSM
- 30.2%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Enfield
- Trust
- ENFIELD GRAMMAR SCHOOL
- Head
- Mr Christopher Lamb (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Market Place, Enfield, EN2 6LN
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmEnfield County School for Girls
Secondary · Very close
St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Primary · 687m away
St George's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 706m away
Chase Side Primary School
Primary · 802m away
Chace Community School
Secondary · 969m away
George Spicer Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Kingsmead School
Secondary · 1.5km away
Grange Park Preparatory School
Independent · 1.6km away
Questions parents ask
Is Enfield Grammar School a selective school?
No. Enfield Grammar School is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is Enfield Grammar School's Ofsted rating?
Enfield Grammar School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in January 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Enfield Grammar School?
Enfield Grammar School currently has 1,025 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Enfield Grammar School take?
Enfield Grammar School caters for pupils aged 11 to 18. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is Enfield Grammar School?
Enfield Grammar School is in Enfield, EN2 6LN, in the Enfield local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Enfield Grammar School have a sixth form?
Yes, Enfield Grammar School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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