Lavender Primary School
86%
Capacity
473
Pupils
3.4x
Demand
About Lavender Primary School
Lavender Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Enfield community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 473 pupils on roll and is well-filled (86% of 549 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Lavender Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Jodie Corbett, it falls under Enfield local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 66% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5806th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 36th out of 59 in Enfield.
Lavender Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 198 applications for 59 places, making it 3.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 54 were first-preference applications.
Lavender Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is positive, with 81% recommending the school (73 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Lavender Primary School include Dining Hall, Outdoor Playground, Gymnasium, Sensory Room, Music Rooms, Sports Hall, Forest School, Library, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Athletics, Tennis, Swimming and 1 more, as well as clubs including Book Club, Drama, Chess.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 20.7%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Enfield, Lavender Primary School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Lavender Road, Enfield, Enfield, EN2 0SX |
| Headteacher | Jodie Corbett |
| Local Authority | Enfield |
| Number of Pupils | 473 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 20.7% |
| School Capacity | 473 / 549 (86% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
21 May 2025Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (21 May 2025): Standards maintained
Source: Ofsted, 10 Feb 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (66%)
5806th of 13,686
Nationally
1019th of 1,592
In London
36th of 59
In Enfield
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
66%
Expected Standard
19%
Higher Standard
'22/23
65%
'23/24
66%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
73 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
SEN UnitSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed59
198
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
54 families put this school as their 1st choice (27% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Lavender Primary School
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Contact Information
Lavender Road, Enfield
Enfield, EN2 0SX
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