Wilbury Primary School
Wilbury Way, Edmonton, London, N18 1DE
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- CHILDREN FIRST ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Lisa Wise
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Edmonton and Winchmore Hill
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 965
- Pupils on roll
- 708
- URN
- 146900
- Local authority
- Enfield
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02088075335
About this school
Wilbury Primary School is a primary academy in London. It teaches children aged 2 to 11 and has 708 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Wilbury Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit 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
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Outstanding
- 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 | 112 | 86 | 102 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 70% | 70% | 75% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 15% | 7% | 17% |
| Expected standard in reading | 81% | 72% | 86% |
| Expected standard in maths | 83% | 90% | 89% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 87% | 86% | 86% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 105.0 | 105.0 | 108.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106.0 | 106.0 | 110.0 |
| Reading progress | +3.30 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +4.60 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +5.20 | - | - |
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.
Trends over time
How Wilbury Primary 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 | 70% | 59.6% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 70% | 63% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 75% | 65.9% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 6.1% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.5% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 6.7% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 819 |
| 2023/24 | 767 |
| 2024/25 | 749 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Wilbury Primary School compares
Wilbury Primary School ranked 21st of 64 primary schools in Enfield for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 78% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 29% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 75% | 6.7% | 47% | 708 | — |
| The Devonshire Hill Nursery & Primary School | 73% | 6.8% | 44.9% | 339 | 0.4 miles |
| Oakthorpe Primary School | 61% | 5% | 32.2% | 438 | 0.5 miles |
| Brook House Primary School | 69% | 5.2% | 45.6% | 408 | 0.7 miles |
| St John and St James CofE Primary School | 66% | 5.8% | 43.7% | 241 | 0.7 miles |
| Hazelbury Primary School | 70% | 6.2% | 42.7% | 953 | 0.8 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)
- 46.99%
- English as an additional language
- 68.6%
- Overall absence
- 6.67%
- Persistent absence
- 16.91%
Location
Nearby schools
-
The Devonshire Hill Nursery & Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · London
-
Oakthorpe Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · London
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Brook House Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · London
-
St John and St James CofE Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · London
-
Hazelbury Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · London
Other schools in London
Wilbury Primary School ranks 412th of the 948 ranked primary schools in London.
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- Alderbrook Primary School Primary
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Common questions
- What ages does Wilbury Primary School teach?
- Wilbury Primary School teaches children aged 2 to 11. It is a primary school in London.
- Who is the headteacher of Wilbury Primary School?
- The headteacher of Wilbury Primary School is Mrs Lisa Wise, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Wilbury Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Wilbury Primary 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 many pupils are at Wilbury Primary School?
- Wilbury Primary School has 708 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.
- Is Wilbury Primary School full?
- Wilbury Primary School has capacity for 965 pupils and 708 on roll (73%), so it has space against 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 Wilbury Primary School a faith school?
- No. Wilbury Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Wilbury Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Wilbury Primary School as having nursery classes.
- Is Wilbury Primary School part of an academy trust?
- Wilbury Primary School is part of CHILDREN FIRST ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Wilbury Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 70% in 2022/23 and 75% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Wilbury Primary School compare with other schools in Enfield?
- Wilbury Primary School ranked 21st of 64 primary schools in Enfield for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 78% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 29% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Wilbury Primary School's absence rate?
- Wilbury Primary School's overall absence rate is 6.7% in the latest published census, above the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Wilbury Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Wilbury Primary 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 10 July 2026.