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Starks Field Primary School

Starks Field Primary School

Enfield, N9 9SJPrimary School·Ages 3-11
Goodby Ofsted

85%

Capacity

185

Pupils

3.6x

Demand

About Starks Field Primary School

Starks Field Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Enfield community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 185 pupils on roll and is well-filled (85% of 218 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Starks Field Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Melissa Davies Oliveck, it falls under Enfield local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 19% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 13578th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 59th out of 59 in Enfield.

Starks Field Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 43 applications for 12 places, making it 3.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 12 were first-preference applications.

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 Starks Field Primary School include ICT Suite, Sensory Room, Dining Hall, Art Studios, Outdoor Playground, Playing Fields, Library, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Cross Country, Football, Swimming, as well as clubs including Science Club, Art Club, Gardening, Film Club and 1 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 46.5%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Enfield, Starks Field 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 TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Address167 Church Street, London, Enfield, N9 9SJ
HeadteacherMelissa Davies Oliveck
Local AuthorityEnfield
Number of Pupils185
Free School Meals (FSM)46.5%
School Capacity185 / 218 (85% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

11 Jul 2023
View Report

Overall Effectiveness

Good

Unchanged
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 18 Sept 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (19%)

13578th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 99%

1592nd of 1,592

In London

Top 100%

59th of 59

In Enfield

Top 100%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

19%

Expected Standard

3%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 100
Expected:32%
Higher:13%
Writing
Expected:39%
Higher:3%
MathsAvg Score: 100
Expected:39%
Higher:10%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeDeclining -24%

'22/23

43%

'23/24

19%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

SEND Support

Resourced Provision
AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning DifficultyResourced Provision

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

8
ICT SuiteSensory RoomDining HallArt StudiosOutdoor PlaygroundPlaying FieldsLibraryChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

GymnasticsCross CountryFootballSwimming

Clubs & Activities

Science ClubArt ClubGardeningFilm ClubEco Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

12

Applications

43

High Demand

Competitive - many more applications than places available

Applications to places ratio3.6x
0x1x2x3x5x+

12 families put this school as their 1st choice (28% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Starks Field Primary School

Starks Field Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

02088876060www.starksfield.enfield.sch.uk

167 Church Street, London

Enfield, N9 9SJ

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167 Church Street, London

Enfield, N9 9SJ

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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