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Duke's Aldridge

Academy converter · London · N17 0PG

Ages 11–16 · 873 pupils · Haringey

Ofsted

Not judged

Attainment 8

38.5

Overall absence

9.0%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-04-29

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-0.06
−20+2
Attainment 838.5
English & maths grade 5+33%
English & maths grade 4+45%
EBacc entry21%

EBacc APS: 3.4

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence9.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)29.3%
Unauthorised4.5%
Authorised absence
4.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.1%
Enrolments in measure
1,118

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill83%

873 pupils · 1,050 places

Pupils on roll
873
Boys / girls
485 / 388
School capacity
1,050
Capacity fill
873 / 1,050 (83%)
Free school meals
41.7%
FSM pupils
363
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 1116

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ALDRIDGE EDUCATION
Academy trust
ALDRIDGE EDUCATION
Sponsor
Aldridge Education
Headteacher
Ms Claire Bessa

Location

Address
Trulock Road, Tottenham
Postcode
N17 0PG
Town
London
Local authority
Haringey
District
Haringey
Constituency
Tottenham
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–16, in London, Haringey, 873 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 41.7%.

Open schools in London
1846
Secondary schools in London
249
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in N17
26
Secondary in N17
1
Open schools in Haringey LA
97
Secondary in Haringey LA
11

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Free schools · Secondary

    London · E17 5SD · Waltham Forest

    Ages 11–18

    • Att857.8
    • P80.9
    • EM5+64%
    • Absence4.5%

    1.2 miles away

  • Lift Aylward

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    London · N18 1NB · Enfield

    Ages 11–19

    • Att838.8
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+35%
    • Absence9.5%

    1.2 miles away

  • The Latymer School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    London · N9 9TN · Enfield

    Ages 11–18

    • Att881.0
    • P80.7
    • EM5+99%
    • Absence3.5%

    1.5 miles away

  • Academy converter · Secondary

    London · N22 5QJ · Haringey

    Ages 11–16

    • Att845.8
    • P80.2
    • EM5+40%
    • Absence6.5%

    1.6 miles away

  • Willowfield School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Secondary

    London · E17 6ND · Waltham Forest

    Ages 11–16

    • Att848.1
    • P8-0.0
    • EM5+53%
    • Absence7.9%

    1.7 miles away

  • Park View School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Secondary

    London · N15 3QR · Haringey

    Ages 11–16

    • Att838.7
    • P80.0
    • EM5+30%
    • Absence6.1%

    1.7 miles away

  • Walthamstow Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    London · E17 5DP · Waltham Forest

    Ages 11–18

    • Att852.5
    • P80.5
    • EM5+61%
    • Absence7.0%

    1.7 miles away

  • Gladesmore Community School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Secondary

    London · N15 6EB · Haringey

    Ages 11–16

    • Att846.5
    • P8-0.0
    • EM5+45%
    • Absence9.8%

    1.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Claire Bessa
Telephone
02088010091

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