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West Lea School
All-through · Mixed · Ages 4–19 · Foundation special school
Haselbury Road, Edmonton, London N9 9TU · westleaschool.co.uk · 020 8807 2656
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Outstanding
- Ungraded inspection · May 2023
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 0.5
- average Attainment 8 score. Enfield 46.2, England 46
- Pupils
- 512
- 82 over 430 places · 119%
- Local authority
- Enfield
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 55.8%
- First language not English
- 28.1%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 0.5, and 0% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Enfield it was 46.2, and across England 46.
In 2024/25, 0% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Enfield it was 69%, and across England 62%.
Key stage 2 results
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▼0% | 62% | ||
| ▼0% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| Reading | n/a | 106 | |
| Maths | n/a | 105 | |
| Grammar and spelling | n/a | 105 | |
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼0.5 | 46.0 | ||
| ▼0.0% | 45.4% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼0.00 | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Further education | 12.5 | −6.1 |
| Other education | 82.1 | +12.3 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 1.8 | — |
| Activity not captured | 3.6 | −5.7 |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 11 May 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for West Lea School was: School remains Outstanding.
- Outcome
- Remains Outstanding
- Inspected
- 10 May 2023
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Dec 2013
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Feb 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Dec 2013Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Oct 2010Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good 16 to 19 study programmes Good
What parents said
94% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (51 replies, to 1 April 2024).
- Recommend
- 94%
- Replies
- 51
- 11% · 1 Apr 2024
based on the 80% who raised concerns
based on the 25% who had a child bullied
based on 51 parents (100%) with SEND