Meridian Angel Primary School, Edmonton
Meridian Angel Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Edmonton, part of Ldbs Academies Trust. It has a Church of England religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in June 2023. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 55th-highest of the 64 schools in Enfield with published results, and 9,595th of 14,452 across England. It was 41% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- In line with England
- Ofsted
- Good (2023)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- In line with England
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 80 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Enfield (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 27 Oct 2026
Meridian Angel Primary School in detail
Results
In 2025, 72% of Year 6 pupils at Meridian Angel Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 72% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 80% and 81% in Enfield and 77% and 75% across England.
Results fell from 67% in reading and 89% in maths in 2024.
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at Meridian Angel Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 17 families put Meridian Angel Primary School as their first choice and 39 named it as one of their preferences, for 18 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 Meridian Angel Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Meridian Angel Primary School are Raynham Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 60% reading, 53% maths); Brettenham Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 88% reading, 83% maths); Lea Valley Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 67% reading, 67% maths); and St John and St James CofE Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 84% reading, 74% maths).
Meridian Angel Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 4 schools.
Raynham Primary SchoolBrettenham Primary SchoolLea Valley Primary SchoolSt John and St James CofE Primary School
The trust
Meridian Angel Primary School is one of 8 schools run by Ldbs Academies 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
42.8% 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 (35%), Mixed (13%) and White British (5%).
In 2026, 46 pupils (26.6%) received SEN support and 3 (1.7%) 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.
Staffing
Meridian Angel Primary School had 7 teachers in 2026, one for every 25 pupils: fewer teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Meridian Water Rail Station, about 120 metres away (roughly a 2-minute walk).
5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Meridian Water Station, 320 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Meridian Angel 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 August 2026, police recorded 814 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Enfield (407), as is usual near a town centre.
Suspensions and exclusions
Meridian Angel Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.
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
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its June 2023 inspection.
Rated Good for
Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.
At a Glance
42.8%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 67% to 72% (2024 to 2025). Maths has declined from 89% to 72% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 78% to 72% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
21.6
Avg class size
22.7
Infant (KS1)
25.0
KS2
8
Total classes
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Meridian Angel Primary School
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Meridian Angel Primary School.
- ClubsComplete at Raynham Primary School730m away · Not yet graded
- Kumon Edmonton Study Centre810m away · Not yet graded
- MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY870m away · Not yet graded
Getting There
Train Stations
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Meridian Angel Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Meridian Angel 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
- 138
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 19
- Children hurt
- 3
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 138 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 4 fatal, 19 serious and 115 slight.
3 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise.
21 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 Meridian Angel Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
41%
Available places
174 pupils
420 places
246 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Edmonton
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Edmonton
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(5)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
46
SEN Support
3
EHC Plans
28.3%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
173
Total Pupils
87
Boys
86
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
7
Teachers
24.7:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£58,143
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£7,302
Per pupil
£1289k
Total funding
£120k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
5.7%
Overall absence
19.5%
Persistent absence
154
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
Meridian Angel Primary School
Questions parents ask about Meridian Angel Primary School
What are SATs results like at Meridian Angel Primary School?
Of the pupils at Meridian Angel Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 72% reached the expected standard in reading and 72% did so in maths.
What is Meridian Angel Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Meridian Angel Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in June 2023. At its previous graded inspection in 2019 it was rated Requires Improvement.
What is the catchment area for Meridian Angel Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Meridian Angel 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 Meridian Angel Primary School?
Meridian Angel Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 41% of its 420 places.
How big are the classes at Meridian Angel Primary School?
Classes at Meridian Angel Primary School average 21.6 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to Meridian Angel Primary School?
Meridian Angel Primary School has around 173 pupils on roll. 43% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Meridian Angel Primary School?
5.7% of sessions were missed at Meridian Angel Primary School in 2024/25. 19.5% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Meridian Angel Primary School?
Apply through Enfield's coordinated admissions process, naming Meridian Angel 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 Meridian Angel Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists 3 out-of-school clubs within a kilometre of Meridian Angel Primary School: ClubsComplete at Raynham Primary School (730m away, registered, not yet graded), Kumon Edmonton Study Centre (810m away, registered, not yet graded) and MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (870m 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 Meridian Angel Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 138 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 4 fatal, 19 serious and 115 slight. 3 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise. 21 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 Meridian Angel Primary School?
Meridian Angel Primary School is at Albany Road, London, Edmonton, N18 2DX.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)