Applying for a Primary School k, eas uic y, q se c u r in Enfield APPL e Y w ONLINE w w .e ad Information for Parents m k i u ssions.org. September 2020 Apply online at www.eadmissions.org.uk www.enfield.gov.uk/admissions Primary Schools in Enfield HERFTFORDSHIRE 8 35 33 54 24 23 45 29 11 70 2 38 16 58 19 9 51 48 52 10 63 6 27 36 40 61 55 28 7 43 20 1 14 56 42 68 46 25 66 13 15 60 34 69 49 17 17 12 18 50 32 62 65 37 21 30 59 31 22 5 4 41 44 47 26 3 57 67 64 53 39 KEY 1. Alma 16. Eastfield 31. Hazelwood 45. Prince of Wales 60. St. Paul’s 2. Ark John Keats 17. Edmonton County 32. Highfield 46. Raglan 61. Southbury 3. Bowes - Bowes Road Site 18. Eldon 33. Honilands 47. Raynham 62. Starks Field 4. Bowes - Wilmer Way Site 19. Enfield Heights Academy 34. Houndsfield 48. St. Andrew’s Enfield 63. Suffolks 5. Brettenham 20. Eversley 35. Keys Meadow 49. St. Andrew’s Southgate 64. Tottenhall 6. Brimsdown 21. Firs Farm 36. Kingfisher Hall Academy 50. St. Edmund’s 65. Walker 7. Bush Hill Park 22. Fleecefield 37. Latymer All Saints 51. St. George’s 66. West Grove 8. Capel Manor 23. Forty Hill 38. Lavender 52. St. James’ 67. Wilbury 9. Carterhatch 24. Freezywater St. George’s 39. Meridian Angel 53. St. John & St. James 68. Wolfson Hillel 10. Chase Side 25. Galliard 40. Merryhills 54. St. John’s 69. Woodpecker Hall 11. Chesterfield 26. Garfield 41. Oakthorpe 55. St. Mary’s 70. Worcesters 12. Churchfield 27. George Spicer 42. Oasis Academy Hadley 56. St. Matthew’s 13. Cuckoo Hall 28. Grange Park 43. One Degree Academy 57. St. Michael at Bowes 14. De Bohun 29. Hadley Wood (temporary location) 58. St. Michael’s 15. Delta 30. Hazelbury 44. Our Lady of Lourdes 59. St. Monica’s k, eas uic y, q se c u r Contents APPL e Y w ONLINE w w .e ad mi uk ssions.org. Enfield Schools Admission Service _________ 2 Admission Arrangements in Enfield _______ 24 Letter to parents and carers ______________ 3 Appeals _______________________________ 26 Primary Schools in the London Borough of Priority Zones __________________________ 27 Enfield _________________________________ 4 Fact or fiction - Answers to playground Primary Education in Enfield _____________ 11 questions ______________________________ 28 Applying for places _____________________ 12 Admissions to schools at other times _____ 29 Arrangements for visiting schools ________ 13 Special educational needs _______________ 30 How your application will be dealt with ___ 19 Other information ______________________ 31 Offer of Places _________________________ 20 Are you looking after someone else’s Facts and figures child? _________________________________ 33 n Admission to Reception Classes 2018 Allocations at Community Schools, Useful addresses and contacts ___________ 35 Academies* and Free Schools* ___________ 22 n Admission to Reception Classes 2019 Term dates ____________________________ 36 Allocations at Community Schools, Academies* and Free Schools* ___________ 23 Key words _____________________________ 37 We would like to thank the following schools for providing the photos used throughout our booklet: Alma De Bohun George Spicer Grange Park Hadley Wood Hazelwood Applying for a Primary School in Enfield 1 k, eas uic y, q se c u r Enfield Schools APPL e Y w ONLINE w w .e ad mi uk Admission Service ssions.org. ENFIELD SCHOOL ADMISSIONS SERVICE NURSERY APPLICATIONS The Admissions Service is responsible for co-ordinating If your child was born between 1 September 2016 the allocation of reception places in Enfield to make sure and 31 August 2017 you can apply for a nursery class that as many children as possible get places at schools attached to a school. Information about this is included of their parents’ preference. We are part of the People in the booklet ‘Applying for a Nursery Class in Enfield’. Department. This booklet is available to view at www.enfield.gov.uk/admissions. Information about admissions and schools in Enfield is available on our website www.eadmissions.org.uk. You will also access the online portal at JUNIOR APPLICATIONS www.eadmissions.org.uk where you can make your In some cases families will need to make an application application for a reception place from September 2019. to transfer from an Infant to a Junior school, details are The closing date is 15 January 2020. given on page 85. RECEPTION ADMISSIONS IN-YEAR ADMISSIONS If your child was born between 1 September 2015 and If your child does not currently have a school place or 31 August 2016, you will need to apply for a reception you wish to consider a transfer to a different school, place for September 2020. Even if you want your child you will need to submit an in-year application. Further to start school later you must still apply now within the information is given about this on page 85. timescales given in this booklet. The information in this booklet relates to the Academic Year 2020/2021 and was correct at 1st September 2019. The Authority reserves the right to amend the information contained in this booklet to take account of any important changes that may occur after this date. 2 Applying for a Primary School in Enfield k, eas uic y, q se c u r Letter to parents APPL e Y w ONLINE w w .e ad mi uk and carers ssions.org. Enfield Schools Admission Service Civic Centre Silver Street Enfield Middlesex EN1 3XA Email: [email protected] Website: www.enfield.gov.uk/admissions Autumn 2019 Dear Parents and Carers, Starting primary school is an exciting time for children and this booklet explains how to apply for a place in a reception class. We are committed to providing excellent learning opportunities and high quality education for all and are proud of all of our students and schools. Your child will have every opportunity to succeed at whichever school he or she attends in Enfield. It is important that you find out more about schools before making your application. This booklet has information about opportunities available to visit our schools and details of their website addresses. Many of the schools in Enfield receive more applications than there are places available. It is important that you read the admissions criteria for all of our schools and this will give you an idea of whether or not your child has a good chance of getting a place at a school you prefer. I would encourage you to make sure you use all your 6 preferences and consider your local schools in your application. Please remember that unless you are certain your child will get a place at a particular school, you should apply for more than one school and list them in your order of preference. We hope that you will find the information in this booklet helpful and would like to wish your child every success at their primary school. If you need any further information or advice, please visit our website at www.enfield.gov.uk/admissions. Yours sincerely, Tony Theodoulou Executive Director People Submit your application online at www.eadmissions.org.uk Applying for a Primary School in Enfield 3 Primary Schools in the London Borough of Enfield ADMISSION STATUS SCHOOL NAME, ADDRESS SCHOOL ADDITIONAL NUMBER AND HEADTEACHER AND TELEPHONE NUMBER NUMBER INFORMATION SEPTEMBER AGE RANGE 2020 ALMA PRIMARY SCHOOL Academy Helen Thomas 308 2072 Nursery Class 60 Alma Road, Enfield, EN3 4UQ 2 – 11 (020) 8804 3302 www.almaprimaryschool.org.uk email: [email protected] ARK JOHN KEATS ACADEMY Academy Amy Baird 308 4001 Nursery Class 90 Bell Lane, Enfield, EN3 5PA 3 – 18 Primary (020) 8443 3113 All Through Headteacher http://arkjohnkeats.org/ email: [email protected] BOWES PRIMARY SCHOOL – BOWES ROAD Academy Effie Demetriou 308 2081 Nursery Class 60 SITE 3 – 11 Bowes Road, London, N11 2HL (020) 8368 2552 www.bowesprimaryschool.org email: [email protected] BOWES PRIMARY SCHOOL - WILMER WAY SITE Academy Effie Demetriou 308 9903 - 30 Wilmer Way, N14 7HY 4 – 11 (020) 8211 9088 www.bowesprimaryschool.org email: [email protected] BRETTENHAM PRIMARY SCHOOL Academy Stewart Humphreys 308 2086 Nursery Class 60 Brettenham Road, London, N18 2ET 3 – 11 School has a (020) 8345 6055 priority zone www.brettenhamprimaryschool.co.uk email: [email protected] BRIMSDOWN PRIMARY SCHOOL Academy Dani Lang 308 3508 Nursery Class 90 Green Street, Enfield, EN3 7NA 3 – 11 (020) 8804 6797 www.brimsdown.enfield.sch.uk email: [email protected] BUSH HILL PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL Community Ms Anna 308 2084 Nursery Class 90 Main Avenue, Enfield, EN1 1DS 3 – 11 Theodosiou (020) 8366 0521 www.bushhillpark.enfield.sch.uk email: [email protected] CAPEL MANOR PRIMARY SCHOOL Community Mrs M Enchill- 308 2009 - 60 Bullsmoor Lane, Enfield, EN1 4RL 4 – 11 Balogun (01992) 764087 www.capelmanor.enfield.sch.uk email: [email protected] CARTERHATCH INFANT SCHOOL Community Adrienne Barrell and 308 2011 Nursery Class 90 Carterhatch Lane, Enfield, EN1 4JY 3 – 7 Sarah Clements (020) 8804 6886 Co-Headteachers www.carterhatchinfants.com email: [email protected] CARTERHATCH JUNIOR SCHOOL Academy Ms Helen McGovern 308 2010 - 90 Carterhatch Lane, Enfield, EN1 4JY 8 – 11 (020) 8804 2101 www.carterhatchjunelt.org email: [email protected] CHASE SIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL Community Miss Melanie Scull 308 2012 Nursery Class 60 Trinity Street, Enfield, EN2 6NS 3 – 11 School has a (020) 8363 1120 priority zone www.chaseside.enfield.sch.uk email: [email protected] 4 Applying for a Primary School in Enfield Primary Schools in the London Borough of Enfield ADMISSION STATUS SCHOOL NAME, ADDRESS SCHOOL ADDITIONAL