Prince of Wales Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Enfield
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Enfield Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2021–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Prince of Wales Primary School is a primary school in Enfield for ages 3–11 (community school). Enfield has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.
Prince of Wales Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 59% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 1% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Reception 2026 had 51 first-choice applications for 52 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 1 offer went to a family who ranked it second or lower.
- Every applicant was offered a Reception 2026 place, as at 50 of the 58 other Enfield primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Enfield schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Salisbury Road, Enfield, EN3 6HG
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Enfield
- Pupils on roll
- 506 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 46.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 27 January 2026
Strengths
- “Before the school day officially begins, pupils feel welcome.”
- “Pupils love learning and are eager to gain new knowledge.”
- “They appreciate how staff help them to learn well.”
To improve
- “However, the proportions of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading and greater depth in writing remain below national averages.”
- “However, some pupils with higher starting points do not reach the greater depth of knowledge of which they are capable.”
- “As a result, published attendance figures, which remain below national averages, do not fully capture the strength and positive impact of leaders’ work.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 23 March 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 59% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 51 first-preference applications, 52 offers in total, 51 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Enfield.
- Chesterfield Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Keys Meadow Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Eastfield Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Freezywater St George's CofE VA Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Enfield Heights Academy 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Brimsdown Primary School 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- St James CofE Primary School 1.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Honilands Primary School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published