Chace Community SchoolKingsmead School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Enfield.

Summary of the comparison

Chace Community School and Kingsmead School are secondary schools in Enfield.

  • Chace Community School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Kingsmead School scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Chace Community School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Chace Community School was judged Good and Kingsmead School was judged the expected standard.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 42.1 for Chace Community School and 48.8 for Kingsmead School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Chace Community School (44.8 in 2021-22, 42.1 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Kingsmead School (48.1 in 2021-22, 48.8 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Chace Community School versus Kingsmead School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure EnfieldChace Community SchoolEnfieldKingsmead SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD51/100Stronger figureD47/100
Local ranking17th of 21 in Enfield Stronger figure20th of 21 in Enfield
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Expected
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll966 1,502
Capacity1,000 1,470
LocationEnfield, EN1 3HQ Enfield, EN1 1YQ
GCSE results
Attainment 842.1 48.8 Stronger figure46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths38.7% 46.6% Stronger figure45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths59.5% 71.3% Stronger figure64.8%
Entering EBacc64.3% 74.5% Stronger figure40.5%
EBacc average point score3.83 4.50 Stronger figure4.09
Cohort168 247
A-level results
A-level entries65 124
A-level average points26.4 31.3 Stronger figure35.0
A-level average gradeC- C
Best 3 A-levels points27.8 31.4 Stronger figure35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects2.8% Stronger figure1.7% 17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census966 1,502
Free school meals (ever 6)42.9% 40.1%
English as an additional language37.3% 36.9%
SEN support14.3% 5.9%
SEN with an EHC plan4.2% 2.4%
Attendance
Overall absence8.7% 8.5% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence25.7% Stronger figure26.5% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

A-level average points

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Chace Community School

Kingsmead School

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