Enfield
Heron Hall Academy
GCSE results 2026: every Enfield school ranked · how England did
Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.
What the data says
Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.
Attainment 8 of 42.7 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.
- 42.7
- Attainment 8
- 39%
- 5+ Eng & Maths
- 2025/2026
- Academic year
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- +0.17
- Progress 8
- [-0.03, 0.36]
- Confidence interval
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What to do next
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Starting school in September 2027
- Secondary (Year 7): apply by 31 October 2026; offers on 1 March 2027.
National dates for England. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in another council.
Applications and offers
National offer day figures that councils report to the Department for Education. These are counts only: they do not show how far away the last child offered a place lived.
Year 7 entry
| Year of entry | Places offered | Put it first | First choices offered | Applications (any preference) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 183 | 153 | 153 (100%) | 451 |
| September 2025 | 174 | 152 | 152 (100%) | 447 |
| September 2024 | 230 | 186 | 186 (100%) | 532 |
| September 2023 | 234 | 178 | 177 (99%) | 553 |
| September 2022 | 240 | 183 | 182 (99%) | 575 |
Source: Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, school-level data, published 18 June 2026. “–” means the figure was not published. The council’s own allocation figures are the official record: check Enfield’s admissions page for cut-off distances, the admission rules and this year’s dates.
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25 or 2025/26)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | 7+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 (provisional) | 225 | 42.7 | — | 39.1% | 11.1% | — | — |
| 2024/2025 | 212 | 39.7 | — | 31.1% | — | 29.2% | 3.4 |
| 2023/2024 | 212 | 44.1 | +0.17 | 43.9% | — | 37.7% | 3.8 |
| 2022/2023 | 212 | 45.0 | +0.33 | 44.8% | — | 44.3% | 3.9 |
| 2021/2022 | 149 | 49.9 | +0.73 | — | — | 92.0% | 4.6 |
EBacc figures stop at 2024/2025: the DfE no longer publishes them from 2025/2026.
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Enfield for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 139599 |
| Local authority | Enfield |
| Region | London |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Free schools |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-19 |
| Headteacher | David Maytham |
| Trust | NORTH STAR COMMUNITY TRUST LTD |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | EN3 4SA |
| Pupils | 1,239 |
| FSM eligible | 48.4% |
Contact and identifiers
Queensway, Ponders End, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 4SA
www.heronhallacademy.org.uk2084439631| DfE number | 4000 |
| UKPRN | 10041678 |
| Opened | 2 Sept 2013 |
| GIAS updated | 26 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2025/2026 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |