Carterhatch Infant School

A good community school school in Enfield. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Carterhatch Infant School.

Enfield, EN14JY Ofsted: Good Age 2-7 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

Score not available

Needs all indicators

Performance score unavailable: missing published data for KS2 pupils meeting expected standard, KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
Not published
Raw: No data published
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
Not published
Raw: No data published
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: Good

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
13 June 2018
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Carterhatch Lane
Enfield, EN14JY

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
101983
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Carterhatch Lane, Enfield, EN1 4JY
Age range
2-7
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
310 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
301
Free School Meals
41.4% (125 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
5.3% (16 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.3%
Good
Persistent Absence
15.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
25 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
50
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
301 pupils
2-7

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"The best start in life for all our children - no excuses - no compromise."

Kindness Resilience Perseverance Be brave and challenge yourself

Religious Education curriculum planned in accordance with the London Borough of Enfield’s new agreed syllabus for 2023-2028, exploring the strands Believing, Expressing and Living; opportunities to visit places of worship; use of teaching materials to promote understanding of different faiths and beliefs; emphasis on respecting beliefs and values.

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Sarah Clements welcomes visitors and emphasises a learning community where children are happy, safe, and learning as much as possible; learning is led by the children and visits are encouraged to experience the school.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Get Active Club Gymnastics Recorder Club Football Dance

Sports

Football Dance Gymnastics

Facilities

Dining hall Gardens Forest School Outdoor spaces / extensive outdoor environment Chickens (Year 1) / animals in learning environments

Curriculum Highlights

PSHCE Reading (Little Wandle phonics, DSR and SPIQE programmes; daily reading sessions; guided reading). Phonics (Little Wandle Revised Letters and Sounds). Maths (mastery approach with White Rose; concrete and visual representations). English (Power of Reading; use of high-quality texts; diverse literacies). Geography History Art and Design Computing Forest School Design and Technology Music P.E. Religious Education Science

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club held everyday from 7:45am in the dining hall; free breakfast club from 8:15am (Entrance via Autumn Close); Breakfast cost £1 per day (paid in advance via Arbor). After School Club available until 4:30pm (£6) or 5:30pm (£7) per session; Ad hoc bookings charged £1 extra per session; Late collection charges £3.50 for every 5 minutes; Two weeks’ notice required for cancellation; Registration via school office; Tax-Free Childcare information available via government website; Space to register interest via school office.

SEND Provision

SEND Policy Sep 2024; SEND Information Report Sep 2025; Accessibility Plan and Equality Objectives March 2022; Enfield Local Offer; Enfield Local Authority quality assurance and SEND support; Governance documents related to SEND and inclusion.

Admissions Criteria

Nursery offers 76 places; limited 30-hour full-time places for eligible parents with HMRC code; Admissions coordinated by Enfield Local Authority School Admission Service; For September 2026 admissions, guidance on nursery and reception start windows; Year two students apply for junior school separately.

Financial Information

Breakfast Club: £1 per day (paid via Arbor). After School Club: Until 4:30pm £6; Until 5:30pm £7; Adhoc bookings £1 extra per session. Late collection: £3.50 per 5 minutes. Two weeks’ notice required for cancellation. Registration via school office. Tax-Free Childcare information available at HM Government site.

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