Edmonton County School
Little Bury Street, Edmonton, London, N9 9JZ
- Phase
- All-through
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 2 to 18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- EDACT
- Executive Headteacher
- Mr Paul Miller
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Edmonton and Winchmore Hill
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 2,091
- Pupils on roll
- 2,091
- URN
- 143197
- Local authority
- Enfield
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02083603158
About this school
Edmonton County School is an all-through academy in London. It teaches children aged 2 to 18 and has 2,091 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Sixth form
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 30 | 28 | 26 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 67% | 57% | 73% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 13% | 0% | 8% |
| Expected standard in reading | 80% | 82% | 77% |
| Expected standard in maths | 83% | 89% | 92% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 77% | 82% | 69% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107.0 | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 108.0 | 107.0 | 108.0 |
| Reading progress | +3.70 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +1.70 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +5.40 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 261 | 261 | 255 |
| Attainment 8 score | 45.1 | 46.4 | 41.0 |
| Progress 8 score | +0.23 +0.06 to +0.41 | +0.23 +0.06 to +0.41 | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 46% | 43.7% | 30.2% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 61% | 65.5% | 47.5% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 43% | 36.4% | 56.1% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.8 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Edmonton County School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Enfield average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 67% | 59.6% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 57% | 63% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 73% | 65.9% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | Enfield average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 45.1 | 42.6 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 46.4 | 40.2 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 41 | 37.8 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 8.4% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 7.8% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 7.7% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 1,816 |
| 2023/24 | 1,836 |
| 2024/25 | 1,841 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Edmonton County School compares
Edmonton County School ranked 14th of 21 secondary schools in Enfield for Attainment 8 in 2024/25. Its Attainment 8 score was higher than 41% of England secondary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 19% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | Attainment 8 (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 41 | 7.7% | 44.5% | 2,091 | — |
| Oasis Academy Hadley | 42 | 8.1% | 61.4% | 1,528 | 1.8 miles |
| Ark John Keats Academy | 50.1 | 5.9% | 45.4% | 1,732 | 2.9 miles |
| Harris Academy Tottenham | 52.8 | 7.4% | 41.9% | 1,307 | 3.0 miles |
| Wren Academy Finchley | 59.8 | 5.2% | 16.2% | 1,623 | 4.1 miles |
| George Mitchell School | 47 | 7.5% | 37.3% | 973 | 5.3 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 44.5%
- English as an additional language
- 61.1%
- Overall absence
- 7.67%
- Persistent absence
- 23.04%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Oasis Academy Hadley1.8 miles
All-through · Enfield
-
Ark John Keats Academy2.9 miles
All-through · London
-
Harris Academy Tottenham3.0 miles
All-through · London
-
Wren Academy Finchley4.1 miles
All-through · London
-
George Mitchell School5.3 miles
All-through · London
Other schools in London
Edmonton County School ranks 484th of the 948 ranked primary schools in London, and Edmonton County School ranks 230th of the 258 ranked secondary schools in London.
- Ark Globe Academy All-through
- Ark John Keats Academy All-through
- Ark King Solomon Academy All-through
- Bobby Moore Academy All-through
- Buxton School All-through
- Dunraven School All-through
- George Mitchell School All-through
- Harris Academy Chobham All-through
- Harris Academy Tottenham All-through
- Langdon Academy All-through
- Prendergast Vale School All-through
- Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School All-through
Common questions
- What year groups does Edmonton County School teach?
- Edmonton County School teaches children aged 2 to 18. It is an all-through school in London.
- Who is the executive headteacher of Edmonton County School?
- The executive headteacher of Edmonton County School is Mr Paul Miller, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Edmonton County School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Edmonton County School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Edmonton County School?
- Edmonton County School has 2,091 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 18.
- Is Edmonton County School full?
- Edmonton County School has capacity for 2,091 pupils and 2,091 on roll (100%), so it is at or above its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Edmonton County School a faith school?
- No. Edmonton County School has no designated religious character.
- Is Edmonton County School a selective school?
- No. Edmonton County School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- Does Edmonton County School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Edmonton County School as having nursery classes.
- Who runs Edmonton County School?
- Edmonton County School is part of EDACT. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Edmonton County School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 67% in 2022/23 and 73% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Edmonton County School rank locally?
- Edmonton County School ranked 14th of 21 secondary schools in Enfield for Attainment 8. Its Attainment 8 score was higher than 41% of England secondary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 19% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Edmonton County School's absence rate?
- Edmonton County School's overall absence rate is 7.7% in the latest published census, above the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Edmonton County School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Edmonton County School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 15 July 2026.