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Walker Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Academy
Waterfall Road, Southgate, London N14 7EG · walker.enfield.sch.uk · 020 8886 3904
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected May 2023
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 85%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Enfield 69%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 0.96 mi
- 1.54 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Enfield Council
- Demand for places
- 0.9
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 420
- At capacity · 420 places
- Local authority
- Enfield
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 6.2%
- First language not English
- 24.5%
- School census 2025/26
- Trust
- Ivy Learning Trust
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 0.96 mi (1.54 km) from the school; in September 2025 it was 0.89 mi (1.43 km). Source: Enfield Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 52 families put the school first and 59 places were offered; 90% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 59 | 52 | 0.9 | 90% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 60 | 50 | 0.8 | 92% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 59 | 64 | 1.1▲ | 80% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 60 | 69 | 1.2▲ | 78% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 60 | 64 | 1.1▲ | 83% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.96 mi1.54 km | |
| September 2025 | 0.89 mi1.43 km | |
| September 2024 | 0.60 mi0.97 km | |
| September 2023 | 0.49 mi0.79 km | |
| September 2022 | 0.46 mi0.75 km | |
Results
In 2024/25, 85% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 31% the higher standard. Across Enfield it was 69%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲85% | 62% | ||
| ▲31% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▲110 | 106 | ||
| ▲110 | 105 | ||
| ▲111 | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 102007)
Ofsted
Walker Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 23 May 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 23 May 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
Previously: Improving, ungraded inspection, Nov 2018
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 102007), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
Nov 2018Ungraded inspectionImproving
Safeguarding Effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 102007)
Oct 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 102007)
Feb 2007Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 102007)
What parents said
94% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (120 replies, to 1 April 2024).
- Recommend
- 94%
- Replies
- 120
- 29% · 1 Apr 2024
based on the 71% who raised concerns
based on the 27% who had a child bullied
based on 16 parents (13%) with SEND