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Walker Primary School

Enfield, N14 7EGPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
May 2023
KS2 Results
79%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.8×
Not oversubscribed
50 1st-choice / 60 places
Ranking
🏆Top 25%
#1661 of 13,686 nationally

About Walker Primary School

Walker Primary School in Enfield is a state primary running very close to full capacity, with 418 pupils on roll against a school capacity of 420. The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 7.7%, well below the national average for primary schools, suggesting a relatively affluent intake. Demand for places is high: for the 2025/26 intake, the school received 230 applications for just 60 places, an oversubscription ratio of 3.83. Only 46 of the 50 families who listed it as their first preference were offered a place, which tells you this is a genuinely sought-after school in the area. The school is mixed, non-denominational, and serves children from age 4 to 11 under headteacher Emma Simmons.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressWaterfall Road, London, Enfield, N14 7EG
HeadteacherEmma Simmons
Local AuthorityEnfield
Number of Pupils418
Free School Meals (FSM)7.7%
School Capacity418 / 420 (100% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

23 May 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 12 Jul 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

5
Outdoor PlaygroundGymnasiumForest SchoolICT SuiteChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

12

Sports

AthleticsGymnasticsSwimmingRoundersTennisCricket

Clubs & Activities

GardeningEco ClubFilm ClubCodingDramaChess

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

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning DifficultySevere Learning

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

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Walker 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.