The Latymer SchoolLift Aylward

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

Summary of the comparison

The Latymer School and Lift Aylward are secondary schools in London.

  • The Latymer School scores 84 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Lift Aylward scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). The Latymer School is ahead on our composite score.

  • The Latymer School was judged strong and Lift Aylward was judged the expected standard.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 80.1 for The Latymer School and 39.8 for Lift Aylward.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at The Latymer School (83.7 in 2021-22, 80.1 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Lift Aylward (39.9 in 2021-22, 39.8 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

The Latymer School versus Lift Aylward compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LondonThe Latymer SchoolLondonLift AylwardEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB84/100Stronger figureD53/100
Local ranking1st of 21 in Enfield Stronger figure14th of 21 in Enfield
InspectionOfsted: StrongStronger figureOfsted: Expected
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy sponsor led
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-19
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,374 1,401
Capacity1,438 1,485
LocationLondon, N9 9TN London, N18 1NB
GCSE results
Attainment 880.1 Stronger figure39.8 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths99.0% Stronger figure36.7% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths99.5% Stronger figure61.1% 64.8%
Entering EBacc93.7% Stronger figure60.3% 40.5%
EBacc average point score7.93 Stronger figure3.51 4.09
Cohort191 229
A-level results
A-level entries212 78
A-level average points47.3 Stronger figure31.0 35.0
A-level average gradeA- C
Best 3 A-levels points48.1 Stronger figure31.1 35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects63.2% Stronger figure6.0% 17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,374 1,401
Free school meals (ever 6)9.1% 49.5%
English as an additional language20.4% 56.3%
SEN support2.1% 28.8%
SEN with an EHC plan0.4% 2.4%
Attendance
Overall absence3.1% Stronger figure9.4% 6.2%
Persistent absence3.4% Stronger figure28.2% 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.

The Latymer School

Lift Aylward

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