Wren Academy Enfield
Secondary · Free schools · Mixed · Enfield
3 Chace Village Road, Enfield, EN2 8GH
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headline score
Ranking (England)
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No ranked results
Ofsted
Good
Graded 01/11/2022
Application demand
67%
1st preference success · Oversubscribed
Attendance
93.6%
17.5% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
1,024
Capacity used
Has space84%
1,220 places
GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
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Application demand
Secondary entry · official council applications and offers
67%
1st preference success rate
165 of 248 families who put it first got an offer
179
Places offered
872
Total applications
4.9
Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 248 | 165 | ● 67% |
| 2nd preference | 190 | 10 | ● 5% |
| 3rd preference | 158 | 4 | ● 3% |
| Later preferences (4th–6th) | 276 | 0 | ● 0% |
| Total | 872 | 179 | 21% |
1st preference success by year
Enfield lets families list 6 preferences. 56 applications came from outside the council area (2 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.
Last distance offered
From Enfield council's allocation report on offer day. It changes every year, so treat it as a guide.
September 2025 entry
2.71 km
Furthest child offered under "Distance"
184 places
Places given by distance after priority groups; 157 refused.
September 2024 entry
2.44 km
Furthest child offered under "Distance"
184 places
Places given by distance after priority groups; 186 refused.
Currently available for Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Enfield schools, from council allocation reports. Distances are straight-line from home to school.
Details
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Ertunc Hussein
- Address
- 3 Chace Village Road, Enfield, EN2 8GH
- Phone
- 02031504604
- Local authority
- Enfield
- Ward / constituency
- Ridgeway · Enfield North
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 143924
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 13% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 12% | — | — |
| SEN support | 10% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 2 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: WREN ACADEMIES TRUST
1,024 pupils · 1,220 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 22
01 November 2022
Full graded inspection
Good overall effectivenessPersonal development Good Quality of education Good Safeguarding effective Yes Behaviour and attitudes Good Leadership and management Good
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 924 pupils
Attendance
93.6%
Share of sessions attended · England 91.1%
Overall absence
6.4%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 8.9%
Persistent absence
17.5%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 26.7%
Severe absence
1.3%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
1.1%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
GCSE results over time
Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 58.3 | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 69.7% | 46% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 88.8% | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | 74.2% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 5.51 | 4.1 |
| Pupils in cohort | 178 | — |
Results by subject
Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.
GCSE
Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.
| Subject | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 5+ | Grade 4+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 177 | 40% | 73% | 91% | |
| English Language | 177 | 29% | 75% | 89% | |
| English Literature | 177 | 37% | 80% | 95% | |
| Combined Science | 131 | 18% | 63% | 76% | |
| Spanish | 130 | 39% | 71% | 85% | |
| History | 126 | 36% | 70% | 76% | |
| Geography | 76 | 30% | 67% | 76% | |
| Computer Science | 69 | 17% | 35% | 54% | |
| Drama | 54 | 33% | 67% | 80% | |
| Design & Technology | 50 | 26% | 62% | 76% | |
| Biology | 46 | 59% | 96% | 98% | |
| Physics | 46 | 63% | 96% | 96% |
Oxbridge
No Cambridge applications recorded for this school in 2020–2025.
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 2.7 km — based on the last distance offered, last 12 months.
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Key application dates
National deadlines in England. Apply through Enfield council, not the school.
| Entry | Deadline | Offer day |
|---|---|---|
| Year 7 (secondary) | 31 October | 1 March (or next working day) |
Admissions policy: Non-selective. Check the school's own admissions rules on its website.
Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.