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Forty Hill CofE Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Enfield · EN2 9EY

Ages 3–11 · 225 pupils · Enfield

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Ofsted

Expected standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

79%

Overall absence

4.5%

Admissions demand

1.30 · Competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-03-03

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
  • InclusionNeeds attention
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceNeeds attention

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)79%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
Avg scaled score — reading
109.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
110.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.8%
Unauthorised0.7%
Authorised absence
3.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.1%
Enrolments in measure
182

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.30 · Competitive

1st preferences

39

Places offered

30

1st-preference offers

29

Total preferences (any rank)
117
Preferred offers (top 3)
30
Applications from outside LA
7
Offers to outside-LA applicants
5

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill96%

225 pupils · 234 places

Pupils on roll
225
Boys / girls
124 / 101
School capacity
234
Capacity fill
225 / 234 (96%)
Free school meals
13.4%
FSM pupils
29
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of London
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Michelle Sheehan

Location

Address
Forty Hill
Postcode
EN2 9EY
Town
Enfield
Local authority
Enfield
District
Enfield
Constituency
Enfield North
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 voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Enfield, Enfield, 225 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 13.4%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of London.

Open schools in Enfield
50
Primary schools in Enfield
32
Academies among open schools in Enfield
32% (16)
Open schools in EN2
11
Primary in EN2
8
Open schools in Enfield LA
108
Primary in Enfield LA
68

Nearby primary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in EnfieldNear EN2

  • Worcesters Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Enfield · EN1 4UF · Enfield

    Ages 3–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM44.2%
    • Demand0.95

    0.3 miles away

  • Capel Manor Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Enfield · EN1 4RL · Enfield

    Ages 4–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM56.6%
    • Demand0.90

    0.6 miles away

  • Honilands Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · EN1 4RE · Enfield

    Ages 2–11

    • FSM47.2%

    0.7 miles away

  • Carterhatch Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Enfield · EN1 4JY · Enfield

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM45.2%
    • Demand0.95

    0.7 miles away

  • Carterhatch Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Enfield · EN1 4JY · Enfield

    Ages 7–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM52.4%

    0.7 miles away

  • Enfield Heights Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · Primary

    Enfield · EN3 5BY · Enfield

    Ages 4–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM53.0%
    • Demand0.90

    0.8 miles away

  • Lavender Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Enfield · EN2 0SX · Enfield

    Ages 2–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM20.0%
    • Demand1.05

    0.9 miles away

  • Suffolks Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Enfield · EN1 3PU · Enfield

    Ages 2–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM55.7%
    • Demand1.00

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Michelle Sheehan
Telephone
02083630760
Website
www.fortyhill.com/

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