Keys Meadow Primary School, Enfield
Keys Meadow Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Enfield, part of Attigo Academy Trust. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in January 2023. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 25th-highest of the 31 schools in Enfield with published results, and 9,159th of 14,452 across England. It was 85% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- In line with England
- Ofsted
- Good (2023)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- Below England average
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Enfield (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Keys Meadow Primary School in detail
Results
In 2025, 70% of Year 6 pupils at Keys Meadow Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 76% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 80% and 81% in Enfield and 77% and 75% across England.
Results rose from 67% in reading and 69% in maths in 2024.
Getting a place at Keys Meadow Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 40 families put Keys Meadow Primary School as their first choice and 73 named it as one of their preferences, for 44 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Keys Meadow Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Keys Meadow Primary School are Chesterfield Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 75% reading, 75% maths); Prince of Wales Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 69% reading, 76% maths); Freezywater St George's CofE VA Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 96% reading, 86% maths); and Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery (0.7 miles, Good, 95% reading, 95% maths).
Keys Meadow Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 4 schools.
Chesterfield Primary SchoolPrince of Wales Primary SchoolFreezywater St George's CofE VA Primary SchoolHoldbrook Primary School and Nursery
The trust
Keys Meadow Primary School is one of 6 schools run by Attigo Academy Trust, an academy trust.
Across the trust's primary schools, 66% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.
Who goes there
56.5% 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 (12%) and Mixed (11%).
Staffing
Keys Meadow Primary School had 23 teachers in 2026, one for every 15 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Enfield Lock Station, about 490 metres away (roughly a 6-minute walk).
1 bus stop is within a five-minute walk; the closest is Solar Way (->e), 340 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Keys Meadow Primary School stands in is among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, Keys Meadow Primary School issued 16 suspensions, 4 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Keys Meadow Primary School are Oasis Academy Enfield (0.2 miles), The Lea Valley Academy (0.7 miles) and Ark John Keats Academy (0.8 miles).
Oasis Academy EnfieldThe Lea Valley AcademyArk John Keats Academy
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; DfE school workforce census; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its January 2023 inspection.
Rated Good for
Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.
At a Glance
32.4%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 70% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 69% to 76% (2024 to 2025). Writing has remained stable at around 76% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
23.4
Avg class size
22.8
Infant (KS1)
23.9
KS2
14
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Keys Meadow Primary School
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Keys Meadow Primary School.
- Walker Children's Club710m away · Not yet graded
- Kumon Enfield Lock Study Centre920m away · Not yet graded
Getting There
Train Stations
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Keys Meadow Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Keys Meadow Primary School is in Enfield; for families living there:
Apply to Enfield for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 20
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 20 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 19 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
3 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Enfield is 60 (the median across 108 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Keys Meadow Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
85%
Available places
356 pupils
420 places
64 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Enfield
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Enfield
Across Enfield council
Places available
3,962
Applications
3,263
Got 1st preference
93.8%
Got preferred school
99.3%
All primary applications across Enfield council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History(2)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
60
SEN Support
13
EHC Plans
19.4%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
377
Total Pupils
190
Boys
187
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
23
Teachers
16.4:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£51,432
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£6,470
Per pupil
£2636k
Total funding
£203k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
6.5%
Overall absence
23.7%
Persistent absence
333
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Keys Meadow Primary School
Questions parents ask about Keys Meadow Primary School
What are SATs results like at Keys Meadow Primary School?
Of the pupils at Keys Meadow Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 70% reached the expected standard in reading and 76% did so in maths.
What is Keys Meadow Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Keys Meadow Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in January 2023.
What is the catchment area for Keys Meadow Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Keys Meadow Primary School is oversubscribed, Enfield allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Keys Meadow Primary School?
Keys Meadow Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 85% of its 420 places.
How big are the classes at Keys Meadow Primary School?
Classes at Keys Meadow Primary School average 23.4 pupils (2025/26). 1 class has more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to Keys Meadow Primary School?
Keys Meadow Primary School has around 377 pupils on roll. 32% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Keys Meadow Primary School?
6.5% of sessions were missed at Keys Meadow Primary School in 2024/25. 23.7% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Keys Meadow Primary School?
Apply through Enfield's coordinated admissions process, naming Keys Meadow Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
Does Keys Meadow Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists 2 out-of-school clubs within a kilometre of Keys Meadow Primary School: Walker Children's Club (710m away, registered, not yet graded) and Kumon Enfield Lock Study Centre (920m away, registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near Keys Meadow Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 20 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 19 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 3 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Enfield is 60 (the median across 108 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Keys Meadow Primary School?
Keys Meadow Primary School is at 84 Tysoe Avenue, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 6FB.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)