Chesterfield Primary School, Enfield

In its own words: "At Chesterfield Primary School, we believe that kindness , resilience , respect , and responsibility are essential qualities for success in school and in life. We strive to create a positive and supportive learning environment where children feel safe, valued, and empowered to reach their full potential. Our values are at the heart of everything we do."

From the headteacher's welcome: "As Headteacher, I am incredibly proud to lead this inclusive, nurturing, and kind school. We are a vibrant and happy community where every child is valued and celebrated for their unique talents and abilities. We believe in fostering a strong sense of belonging, where children feel safe, supported, and confident to be themselves."

The school runs a breakfast club.

In 2025, 75% of Year 6 pupils at Chesterfield Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 75% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 80% and 81% in Enfield and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 48% in reading and 56% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 50 families put Chesterfield Primary School as their first choice and 101 named it as one of their preferences, for 54 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Chesterfield Primary School are Prince of Wales Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 69% reading, 76% maths); Eastfield Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 86% reading, 79% maths); Freezywater St George's CofE VA Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 96% reading, 86% maths); and Keys Meadow Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 70% reading, 76% maths).

Chesterfield Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 4 schools.

Chesterfield Primary School is one of 8 schools run by Connect Education Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 76% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

52.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 64.2% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Black (20%), White British (11%) and other ethnic groups (9%).

Chesterfield Primary School has a resourced provision for other difficulties or disabilities: 16 places, 16 pupils on roll.

The nearest railway station is Enfield Lock Station, about 270 metres away (roughly a 3-minute walk).

7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Malvern Road (EN3) (->w), 190 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Chesterfield Primary School stands in is among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In 2024/25, Chesterfield Primary School issued 9 suspensions, 1.9 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Chesterfield Primary School are Ark John Keats Academy (0.3 miles), Oasis Academy Enfield (0.4 miles), The Lea Valley Academy (0.9 miles) and St Ignatius College (1.1 miles).