Is Forty Hill CofE Primary School a good school?

Ofsted inspected the school on 3 March 2026 under its report-card framework and graded four areas at Expected standard and three at Needs attention. Safeguarding was judged Met. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded C, 36th of 65 primary schools in Enfield. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Forty Hill CofE Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 71% of pupils at Forty Hill CofE Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Forty Hill CofE Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Forty Hill CofE Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Forty Hill CofE Primary School

Forty Hill, Enfield, EN2 9EY

Local ranking36th of 65 primary schools in Enfield

Ofsted: Expected

Primary

Phase

234

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 3 March 2026.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 3 March 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met

Achievement: Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching: Needs attention
Attendance & behaviour: Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing: Expected standard
Leadership & governance: Needs attention
Inclusion: Needs attention
Early years: Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 71.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 18.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 82.0%
Writing (Expected): 86.0%
Maths (Expected): 89.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 89.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 108.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 108.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 110.0
Cohort Size: 28

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 221
Boys: 124 (55%)
Girls: 101 (45%)
Capacity: 234 (96% full)
SEND: 14.9%
FSM Eligible: 18.1%
EAL: 14.9%
SEN with EHC Plan: 1.8%
SEN Support: 13.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 21.1:1
Teachers (FTE): 10.4
Budget per Pupil: £7,088/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 3.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 11.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Church of England
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 31.1%
White Other: 20.1%
Black African: 15.8%
Mixed Other: 9.1%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 6.2%
Other: 4.3%
Black Caribbean: 3.8%
Mixed White & Black African: 1.9%

31.1%

White British

20.1%

White Other

15.8%

Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

02083630760

office@fortyhill.enfield.sch.uk

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Forty Hill

Enfield, London

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Administrative

URN: 102028
UKPRN: 10073980
Establishment No.: 3304

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