The Lea Valley Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Bullsmoor Lane Enfield EN3 6TW |
| Phone | 01992763666 |
| Reference Number | 144084 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 871 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.17%
Girls: 49.83% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 46.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 55.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 20.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 64 | 66 | 130 |
| 8 | 56 | 49 | 105 |
| 9 | 78 | 70 | 148 |
| 10 | 77 | 74 | 151 |
| 11 | 77 | 88 | 165 |
| 12 | 49 | 46 | 95 |
| 13 | 36 | 41 | 77 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, Other | 32.3% |
| African | 20.4% |
| White, British | 15.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 4.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 4.4% |
| Caribbean | 3.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.8% |
| Asian, Other | 1.3% |
| Unclassified | 1.1% |
| White & Asian | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 0.3% |
| Indian | 0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2022-11-22 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-05 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2018-05-04 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2016-04-26 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-07-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-11-11 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-02-23 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2006-11-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-03-11 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2016-04-26 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-07-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-11-11 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-02-23 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2006-11-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-03-11 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 33.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| -0.67 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
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| Name | Distance |
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0.27 miles |
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Hurst Drive Primary School
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0.36 miles |
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Honilands Primary School
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0.37 miles |
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Freezywater St George's CofE VA Primary School
Hertford Road, Freezywater St. George's Ce Va Primary School, Enfield, EN3 6NR |
0.47 miles |
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Capel Manor Primary School
Bullsmoor Lane, Enfield, EN1 4RL |
0.55 miles |
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Four Swannes Primary School
King Edward Road, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 7HH |
0.72 miles |
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Keys Meadow Primary School
84 Tysoe Avenue, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 6FB |
0.73 miles |
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Chesterfield Primary School
Chesterfield Road, Enfield, EN3 6BG |
0.87 miles |
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Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery
Longcroft Drive, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 7QG |
0.96 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx)
Royal Avenue, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 7EN |
0.98 miles |
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Eastfield Primary School
Eastfield Road, Enfield, EN3 5UX |
1.02 miles |
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Forty Hill CofE Primary School
Forty Hill, Enfield, EN2 9EY |
1.04 miles |
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Longlands Close, Crossbrook Street, Holy Trinity School, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 8LU |
1.04 miles |
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Prince of Wales Primary School
Salisbury Road, Enfield, EN3 6HG |
1.11 miles |
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Enfield Heights Academy
Pitfield Way, Enfield Highway, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 5BY |
1.17 miles |
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Worcesters Primary School
Goat Lane, Enfield, EN1 4UF |
1.29 miles |
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Downfield Primary School
Downfield Road, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 8SS |
1.38 miles |
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Russet House School
11 Autumn Close, Enfield, EN1 4JA |
1.38 miles |
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Carterhatch Infant School
Carterhatch Lane, Enfield, Middlesex, EN1 4JY |
1.46 miles |
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Carterhatch Junior School
Carterhatch Lane, Enfield, Middlesex, EN1 4JY |
1.46 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Capel Manor College
Bullsmoor Lane, Enfield, EN1 4RQ |
0.64 miles |
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St Ignatius College
Turkey Street, Enfield, EN1 4NP |
0.78 miles |
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Fern House School
Keswick Drive, Enfield, EN3 6NY |
0.84 miles |
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Oasis Academy Enfield
Kinetic Crescent, Innova Park, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 7XH |
0.95 miles |
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Freshsteps Independent school
Innova House, Kenetic Crescent, Enfield, Brimsdown, EN3 7XH |
0.97 miles |
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Ark John Keats Academy
Bell Lane, London, EN3 5PA |
1.02 miles |
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Salmons Brook School
Bell Lane, Enfield, EN3 5PB |
1.11 miles |
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Durants School
4 Pitfield Way, Enfield, EN3 5BY |
1.19 miles |
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St Mary's Church of England High School (VA)
Lieutenant Ellis Way, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN7 5FB |
1.23 miles |
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Goffs - Churchgate Academy
College Road, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 9LY |
1.44 miles |
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Bishop Stopford's School
Brick Lane, Enfield, Middlesex, EN1 3PU |
1.68 miles |
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Goffs Academy
Goffs Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN7 5QW |
1.91 miles |
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Chace Community School
Churchbury Lane, Enfield, EN1 3HQ |
2.01 miles |
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Waverley School
105 The Ride, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 7DL |
2.04 miles |
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Kingsmead School
196 Southbury Road, Enfield, EN1 1YQ |
2.2 miles |
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Haileybury Turnford
Mill Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 0JU |
2.28 miles |
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Heron Hall Academy
Queensway, Ponders End, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 4SA |
2.42 miles |
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King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy
Broomstick Hall Road, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 1LF |
2.53 miles |
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Silverways School
St Andrew's Parish Centre, Silver Street, Enfield, EN1 3EG |
2.54 miles |
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Enfield County School for Girls
Holly Walk, Enfield, EN2 6QG |
2.54 miles |