Enfield Grammar School, Enfield

In its own words: "The Class of 2026 shined brightly on results day as they opened their envelopes and saw the fruits of their labour. This cohort recorded the third‑highest percentage of grades 7-9 in the school’s history - an outstanding achievement and one that the whole staff, the Governors and all parents should be incredibly proud of."

Coming up: an open evening on Monday 16 November 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2026, pupils at Enfield Grammar School averaged an Attainment 8 score of 44.9, the average grade across their best eight GCSEs. The average state school scored 47.5 in Enfield and 47 across England.

47% passed English and maths at grade 5 or above, against 47% in Enfield and 47% in England.

That is down from 49 in 2025.

Its most recent Progress 8 score, for 2024, was -0.05: pupils made about average progress compared with pupils nationally who started secondary school at the same level. Progress 8 was not published for 2026.

Disadvantaged pupils averaged an Attainment 8 of 36.8, against 49.5 for other pupils at the school - a gap of 12.7 points.

Pupils sat GCSEs in 24 subjects; after English and maths, the most popular were Combined Science, Geography and Business Studies.

For September 2026 entry, 76 families put Enfield Grammar School as their first choice and 482 named it as one of their preferences, for 139 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 secondary schools to Enfield Grammar School are Enfield County School for Girls (under 0.1 miles, Good, Attainment 8 52.8); Chace Community School (0.6 miles, Good, Attainment 8 39.5); Kingsmead School (1 mile, Good, Attainment 8 49.1); and Highlands School (1.1 miles, Outstanding, Attainment 8 54.9).

Enfield Grammar School's 2026 results were higher than 1 of these 4 schools.

Of the 174 pupils who finished Year 11 in 2023/24, 94% stayed in education or training for at least two terms, including 36% to a further education college and 1% to an apprenticeship.

Of the 88 students who left the sixth form in 2023/24, 58% went on to university or other higher education and 19% into work. 11% went to one of the most selective third of universities.

34.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 96 pupils (9.6%) received SEN support and 32 (3.2%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.

The nearest railway station is Enfield Town Station, about 180 metres away (roughly a 2-minute walk).

23 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Enfield Town / Church Street, 90 metres away.

In 2024/25, Enfield Grammar School issued 320 suspensions, 31.2 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The primary schools closest to Enfield Grammar School are St Andrew's CofE Primary School (0.4 miles), St George's Catholic Primary School (0.4 miles), Chase Side Primary School (0.5 miles) and George Spicer Primary School (0.7 miles). Admission does not depend on which primary a child attends unless the school's policy names feeder schools.