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AIM Academy North London

Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–19 · Sponsored academy

34 Turin Road, London N9 8DQ · aimnorthlondon.org.uk · 020 8443 8500

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Dec 2023
GCSEs, 2024/25
35.3
average Attainment 8 score. Enfield 46.2, England 46
Last distance offered
2.01 mi
3.24 km · Year 7, September 2026 entry · Enfield Council
Demand for places
0.9
first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
Pupils
630
57% of 1,115 places
Local authority
Enfield
Sixth form
Yes
Free school meals
46.5%
First language not English
76.8%
School census 2025/26
Trust
Aim Academies Trust

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Year 7 in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 2.01 mi (3.24 km) from the school. Source: Enfield Council’s document.

For Year 7 in September 2026, 110 families put the school first and 118 places were offered; 98% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

Demand for places

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 68 (Places 113)68September 2023: 69 (Places 115)69September 2024: 69 (Places 100)69September 2025: 92 (Places 113)92September 2026: 110 (Places 118)110Places 118
Year 7PlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 20261181100.998%
September 2025Sept 2025113920.8100%
September 2024Sept 2024100690.7100%
September 2023Sept 2023115690.6100%
September 2022Sept 2022113680.6100%

Last distance offered

Year 7Distance
September 20262.01 mi3.24 km
September 2025All
September 2024All
September 2023All
September 2022All

The council's document says places were offered to all (on time) applicants.

Results

In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 35.3, and 22.1% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Enfield it was 46.2, and across England 46.

In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade D+ (21.8 points per entry).

GCSE results

Attainment 8

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252016/17: 33.6 (England 46.3)33.62017/18: 32.2 (England 46.5)32.22021/22: 34.3 (England 48.8)34.32022/23: 34.3 (England 46.3)34.32023/24: 36.9 (England 45.9)36.92024/25: 35.3 (England 46.0)35.3England 46.0
2024/25TrendSchoolEngland
▼35.346.0
▼22.1%45.4%
▼44.2%64.8%
▲90.4%40.5%
▼3.544.09

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 136157)

Where Year 11 leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
School sixth form34+15.8
Sixth form college14.6−7.6
Further education22.3−12
Other education1.9—
Employment2.9−0.1
Not in a lasting destination13.6+2.5
Activity not captured10.7−0.4

A levels and other 16 to 18 results

A level average grade

2016/17: no school results published2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1617/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252015/16: 16.7 (England 30.5)D-2017/18: 12.0 (England 32.1)E+2018/19: 16.9 (England 32.9)D-2021/22: 31.8 (England 37.9)C+2022/23: 41.7 (England 34.2)B+2024/25: 21.8 (England 35.0)D+England 35.0
2024/25TrendAverage gradeProgress
7 studentsD+ (21.8)Average -0.09
7 studentsD+ (21.8)Average -0.09
16 studentsMerit+ (26.7)Below average -0.37
Earlier years: A levelStudentsAverage gradeProgress
2023/245—-1.01
2022/2311B+ (41.7)—
2021/226C+ (31.8)—
2018/1928D- (16.9)-0.71
2017/1813E+ (12)-0.81
2015/1612D- (16.7)-0.05

Where sixth-form leavers went

2017/182018/192021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
University66.7+12.2
Not in a lasting destination22.2−5.1
Activity not captured11.1—

Ofsted

AIM Academy North London was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 5 December 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
5 Dec 2023
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Sixth formGood

Previously: Inadequate, graded inspection, Nov 2018

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 136157), which Ofsted links to this one.

Before September 2019

  • Nov 2018Inadequate
    Outcomes for pupilsInadequate
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentInadequate
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareInadequate
    Leadership and managementInadequate
    16 to 19 study programmesInadequate
    SafeguardingNot effective

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 136157)

  • May 2016Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    16 to 19 study programmesRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 136157)

  • Jun 2014Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 136157)

What parents said

91% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (22 replies, to 2 September 2024).

Recommend
91%
Replies
22
2 Sept 2024
Child is happy at school●87% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▼82% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲91% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲91% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲91% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲91% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲100% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects●91% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities●91% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development●81% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲87% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 68% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲71% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 45% who had a child bullied

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