Walker Primary School

Academy converter·Primary school London, Enfield·N14 7EG
Composite score
90.2
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#212
National rank
#79
In London
#2
In Enfield
Top 2%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
85%
% achieving higher RWM
31%
Reading average scaled score
110.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
110.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
90%
52 first choices, 59 places
First choices per place
0.88
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
246
any preference, for 59 places
Applications from another council area
17%
First preferences per place, last five years▲ 0.05
00.511.5
1 per place
1.0720221.1520231.0820240.8320250.882026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

We do not have a checked cut-off distance for Walker Primary School yet. Enfield does publish allocation figures and we are working through them council by council — we only show a distance once we have found it in the council’s own document.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
4–11
Pupils on roll
418
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
10.5%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
25.4%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
7.9%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
3.6%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
4.6%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
6.3%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
19.7
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£6,323
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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Location

Walker Primary School at a glance

Located in London, Enfield, Walker Primary School is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a converter academy. The school educates roughly 418 pupils aged 4 to 11. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Good' at its most recent inspection. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 85% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — well above the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 6.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 2% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 110 in reading and 110 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 31% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). 90% of the families who made Walker Primary School their first choice were offered a Reception place for September 2026, even though the school made at least as many offers as it had first choices - the rest withdrew, moved or fell outside a priority group. Overall pupil absence was 4.6%. There are about 19.7 pupils per teacher. Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 11% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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