Guide to Secondary Schools in Enfield September 2020
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YOUR GUIDE TO SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ENFIELD SEPTEMBER 2020 www.eadmissions.org.uk www.enfield.gov.uk/admissions CONTENTS 4......................... Welcome 6......................... Introduction 8......................... Information about Secondary Transfer & School Term Dates 10....................... Enfield Schools At A Glance – Borough School Map and Open Evening Details 12....................... Apply online 14....................... How do I decide which schools to apply for? 16....................... How to apply for a place 20....................... How places will be allocated 22....................... What happens next? 24....................... SEN 25....................... Secondary transfer timetable SCHOOL LISTING 26....................... AIM NOrtH LONDON 28....................... ArK JOHN KEAtS AcADEMy 30....................... AyLWArD AcADEMy 32....................... BISHOp StOpfOrD’S ScHOOL 34....................... BrOOMfIELD ScHOOL 36....................... cHAcE cOMMuNIty ScHOOL 38....................... EDMONtON cOuNty ScHOOL 40....................... ENfIELD cOuNty ScHOOL fOr GIrLS 42....................... ENfIELD GrAMMAr ScHOOL 44....................... HErON HALL AcADEMy 46....................... HIGHLANDS ScHOOL 48....................... KINGSMEAD ScHOOL 50....................... LEA VALLEy AcADEMy 52....................... OASIS AcADEMy ENfIELD 54....................... OASIS AcADEMy HADLEy 56....................... SOutHGAtE ScHOOL 58....................... St ANNE’S cAtHOLIc HIGH ScHOOL fOr GIrLS 60....................... St IGNAtIuS cOLLEGE 62....................... tHE LAtyMEr ScHOOL 64....................... WINcHMOrE ScHOOL 66....................... WrEN AcADEMy ENfIELD (prOpOSED NEW ScHOOL) 68....................... Breakdown of Allocations 70....................... criteria for Admission to community Schools in Enfield 74....................... Academy, Voluntary Aided and foundation Schools criteria for Admission 112..................... Other Admissions 114..................... further information 116..................... Are you looking after someone else’s child? 118..................... useful contacts 119..................... Keywords www.eadmissions.org.uk 3 WELCOME Children born between 1 September 2008 and 31 August 2009 will transfer to secondary school in September 2020 This brochure provides an introduction to Enfield’s secondary schools and the wide range of learning opportunities that they offer. We are very proud of our schools in Enfield, which all provide high quality education, outstanding facilities and a range of sporting, musical and extracurricular activities delivered by committed and enthusiastic staff and underpinned by strong leadership. Selecting the right secondary school for your child is an important and exciting step and you need to gather as much information as possible to help you make the right decisions. Schools hold an open evening and many offer the opportunity to visit during the school day. please take advantage of these opportunities, you will be welcomed and you will have the chance to speak to students and staff, to hear from the headteacher or principal and to ask questions. Also, take time to look at school websites and pick up a copy of their prospectus. transferring from primary to secondary school is a big step for both children and parents. We hope you find the information in this brochure helpful and we wish your child every success for the future. Enfield Schools Admission Service Contact the Admissions Service on: Phone Direct 020 8379 5501 Email: [email protected] When emailing please include your child’s name and date of birth. 4 www.eadmissions.org.uk INTRODUCTION this brochure explains: When does my child transfer to secondary school? • How to decide which secondary children born between and school you would like for your child 01.09.08 31.08.09 will be transferring to secondary • How to make your application for school in September 2020. secondary schools If your child has an Education, Health and • The admissions criteria (set of care plan (EHcp) the arrangements for your child’s transfer will be different. the SEN rules) that will be applied if there Services team will contact you directly to are more applications than places explain the process further. available (oversubscription) • What will happen if we cannot offer your child a place at one of your preferred schools? 6 www.eadmissions.org.uk Pan London applications for schools in other areas and co-ordinate the offer of places. this is to Every year around 70,000 children living in make sure that nobody gets offered more London transfer to secondary school, many than one school place. crossing borough boundaries to do so. the pAN London coordinated admissions system All offers are notified on the same day – means that all 33 London boroughs, together 2 March 2020. You will receive an email with five councils bordering the capital, on the evening of 2 March notifying you exchange information and co-ordinate of the outcome of your online application. admissions to their secondary schools. this benefits all families, with more parents being offered one of their preferred schools How the PAN London system works for you earlier. All London local authorities have the pan-London arrangements require agreed that parents can nominate up to six parents to list all their preferences on their schools on the common application form. If home local authority application form, even you live in Enfield, you make your application if the schools are in another authority. All at www.eadmissions.org.uk for schools preferences must be submitted through both inside and outside the borough. If your the home local authority and ranked in true child attends an Enfield primary school, preference order. this is very important but you live outside the borough, you must because only one offer will be made and make your application through the borough this will be from the highest ranked school in which you are living. you should contact for which your child has qualified under the your home authority for information about admissions criteria. their application process. All participating local authorities use a computerised system to pass on details of www.eadmissions.org.uk 7 INfOrMAtION ABOut SEcONDAry trANSfEr & ScHOOL tErM DAtES INFORMATION ABOUT SECONDARY TRANSFER As well as the information in this booklet, All secondary schools in Enfield have primary schools will often hold meetings for websites (the website addresses are in parents to discuss primary to secondary this booklet) where you will be able to view transfer. We would strongly recommend that policies, information about the curriculum you attend any meeting especially if you are and also enrichment and out of school unclear about the transfer process. activities that take place. Secondary schools in Enfield offer the check Enfield’s website for hints and tips opportunity to attend an open evening about making your secondary transfer or visit during the day. this provides an application. opportunity to see the school and also meet some of the staff. 8 www.eadmissions.org.uk School Term Dates 2020-2021 2020-2021 START HALF TERM FINISH Autumn term thursday 3 September 26 – 30 October friday 18 December 2020 Spring term Monday 4 January 15 – 19 february thursday 1 April 2021 Summer Term Monday 19 April 31 May – 4 June friday 23 July 2021 www.eadmissions.org.uk 9 ENfIELD ScHOOLS At A GLANcE – BOrOuGH ScHOOL MAp AND OpEN EVENING DEtAILS AT A GLANCE Borough School Map 16 17 21 2 25 9 KEY 1. AIM North London 6 2. ARK John Keats Academy 3. Aylward Academy 4 4. Bishop Stopford’s School 11 5. Broomfield School 10 6. Chace Community School 12 7. Edmonton County – Bury Campus 15 8. Edmonton County – Cambridge Campus 9. Enfield County – Lower School 22 14 19 13 10. Enfield County – Upper School 11. Enfield Grammar – Lower School 18 12. Enfield Grammar – Upper School 13. Heron Hall Academy 14. Highlands School 15. Kingsmead School 16. L ea Valley High School and Sports College 17. Oasis Academy Enfield 8 18. Oasis Academy Hadley 7 1 19. St. Anne’s – Lower School 20. St. Anne’s – Upper School 24 21. St. Ignatius College 22. Southgate School 23 23. The Latymer School 24. Winchmore School 25. Wren Academy Enfield 3 20 5 KEY 8. Edmonton county – cambridge campus 17. Oasis Academy Enfield 9. Enfield county – Lower School 18. Oasis Academy Hadley 1. AIM North London 10. Enfield county – upper School 19. St. Anne’s – Lower School 2. Ark John Keats Academy 11. Enfield Grammar – Lower School 20. St. Anne’s – upper School 3. Aylward Academy 12. Enfield Grammar – upper School 21. St. Ignatius college 4. Bishop Stopford’s School 13. Heron Hall Academy 22. Southgate School 5. Broomfield School 14. Highlands School 23. The Latymer School 6. Chace community School 15. Kingsmead School 24. Winchmore School 7. Edmonton county – Bury campus 16. Lea Valley Academy 25. Wren Academy Enfield (proposed location) 10 www.eadmissions.org.uk ENfIELD ScHOOLS At A GLANcE – OpEN EVENING DEtAILS School Headteacher/ Type of Boys/ Supplementary Date and time of open Principal School Girls form required evening session/s AIM North London (1) Mr p McGrath Academy Mixed No thu 10 Oct, 5pm turin road, Edmonton, N9 8DQ Ark John Keats Academy (2) Ms J Witheford Academy Mixed No Wed 25 Sept, 5.30pm Bell Lane, Enfield, EN3 5pA & Wed 9 Oct, 5.30pm Aylward Academy (3) Mr r Iafrate Academy Mixed No Mon 23 Sept, 4.30pm Windmill road, Edmonton, N18 1NB Bishop Stopford’s CE (4) Mrs t Day Voluntary