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St Ignatius College

Voluntary aided school · Enfield · EN1 4NP

Ages 11–18 · 972 pupils · Enfield

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Ofsted

Not judged

Attainment 8

57.9

Overall absence

6.2%

Admissions demand

0.88 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-02-11

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
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+0.85
−20+2
Attainment 857.9
English & maths grade 5+68%
English & maths grade 4+83%
EBacc entry24%

EBacc APS: 4.9

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)18.1%
Unauthorised1.8%
Authorised absence
4.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.5%
Enrolments in measure
847

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary 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

0.88 · Often has places

1st preferences

127

Places offered

150

1st-preference offers

114

Total preferences (any rank)
360
Preferred offers (top 3)
150
Applications from outside LA
39
Offers to outside-LA applicants
16
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

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 fill79%

972 pupils · 1,229 places

Pupils on roll
972
Boys / girls
926 / 46
School capacity
1,229
Capacity fill
972 / 1,229 (79%)
Free school meals
33.2%
FSM pupils
260
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Boys
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Archdiocese of Westminster
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Miss Natasha Socrates

Location

Address
Turkey Street
Postcode
EN1 4NP
Town
Enfield
Local authority
Enfield
District
Enfield
Constituency
Enfield North
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
4 on roll / 10 capacity

Local context

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

Boys voluntary aided school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Enfield, Enfield, 972 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 33.2%. SEN provision includes: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Archdiocese of Westminster.

Open schools in Enfield
50
Secondary schools in Enfield
10
Academies among open schools in Enfield
32% (16)
Open schools in EN1
19
Secondary in EN1
4
Open schools in Enfield LA
108
Secondary in Enfield LA
18

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in EnfieldNear EN1

  • The Lea Valley Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Enfield · EN3 6TW · Enfield

    Ages 11–18

    • Att833.1
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+26%
    • Absence10.7%

    0.8 miles away

  • Bishop Stopford's School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    Enfield · EN1 3PU · Enfield

    Ages 11–18

    • Att836.5
    • P8-0.5
    • EM5+27%
    • Absence10.8%

    1.1 miles away

  • Chace Community School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Secondary

    Enfield · EN1 3HQ · Enfield

    Ages 11–18

    • Att838.0
    • P8-0.6
    • EM5+29%
    • Absence9.7%

    1.2 miles away

  • Oasis Academy Enfield

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Enfield · EN3 7XH · Enfield

    Ages 11–18

    • Att840.6
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+36%
    • Absence9.4%

    1.4 miles away

  • Kingsmead School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Enfield · EN1 1YQ · Enfield

    Ages 11–18

    • Att850.5
    • P80.3
    • EM5+51%
    • Absence7.9%

    1.5 miles away

  • Enfield County School for Girls

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Secondary

    Enfield · EN2 6QG · Enfield

    Ages 11–18

    • Att853.0
    • P80.4
    • EM5+60%
    • Absence7.4%

    1.8 miles away

  • Enfield Grammar School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Enfield · EN2 6LN · Enfield

    Ages 11–18

    • Att848.5
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+56%
    • Absence6.1%

    1.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Natasha Socrates
Telephone
01992717835
Website
http://www.st-ignatius.enfield.sch.uk

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