Wren Academy Enfield, Enfield

In its own words: "We are inspired by the Biblical account of the encounter between Jesus and Zacchaeus , to build a community and provide an education which enables all students to thrive and reach their full potential."

From the headteacher's welcome: "It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to Wren Academy Enfield. Since opening our doors in September 2020 with our inaugural Year 7 cohort, we have made significant strides in both academic achievement and the personal development of our students."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include dance, drama, choir, orchestra, chess, coding, STEM, cooking, art and knitting.

In 2026, pupils at Wren Academy Enfield averaged an Attainment 8 score of 55.9, the average grade across their best eight GCSEs. The average state school scored 47.5 in Enfield and 47 across England.

72% passed English and maths at grade 5 or above, against 47% in Enfield and 47% in England.

That is down from 58.3 in 2025.

Disadvantaged pupils averaged an Attainment 8 of 37.5, against 58.2 for other pupils at the school - a gap of 20.7 points.

Pupils sat GCSEs in 19 subjects; after English and maths, the most popular were Combined Science, Spanish and History.

For September 2026 entry, 300 families put Wren Academy Enfield as their first choice and 930 named it as one of their preferences, for 181 places offered. That is 1.7 first choices for every place. 132 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state secondary schools to Wren Academy Enfield are Enfield County School for Girls (1.1 miles, Good, Attainment 8 52.8); Chace Community School (1.1 miles, Good, Attainment 8 39.5); Enfield Grammar School (1.1 miles, Good, Attainment 8 44.9); and Highlands School (1.2 miles, Outstanding, Attainment 8 54.9).

Wren Academy Enfield's 2026 results were higher than all 4 of them.

Wren Academy Enfield is one of 3 schools run by Wren Academies Trust, an academy trust.

11.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 90 pupils (8.8%) received SEN support and 38 (3.7%) 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 autism.

Wren Academy Enfield had 67 teachers in 2026, one for every 14 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical secondary school, at about one for every 17.

The nearest railway station is Gordon Hill Station, about 390 metres away (roughly a 5-minute walk).

10 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Harefield Close, 140 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 164 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Enfield (407).

In 2024/25, Wren Academy Enfield issued 206 suspensions, 22.4 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The primary schools closest to Wren Academy Enfield are One Degree Academy (under 0.1 miles), St Michael's CofE Primary School (0.5 miles), St John's CofE Primary School (0.6 miles) and Chase Side Primary School (0.6 miles). Admission does not depend on which primary a child attends unless the school's policy names feeder schools.