Highfield Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · London, Enfield
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.043 miles
Published by Enfield Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2021–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Highfield Primary School is a primary school in London, Enfield for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Outstanding, from the inspection on 28 April 2022. Enfield has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.
Highfield 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 | 1.043 mi |
| 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
- The last child offered a Reception place in 2026 lived 1.043 miles away, the 4th longest of 8 Enfield primary schools with a published last distance (this one included).
- The 2026 Reception last distance offered was further than in 2025 and in 2021, was the longest of the 6 years with a published distance, and swung sharply between some years.
- Reception 2026 had 95 first-choice applications for 90 offers; 84 offers went to first-choice families, so 11 first-choice families (12%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 76% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%); 26% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
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
- Highfield Road, Highfield Primary School, London, N21 3HE
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Enfield
- Pupils on roll
- 672 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 19% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Outstanding Inspected 28 April 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils really enjoy attending school.”
- “This is because teachers make learning interesting and relevant.”
- “Pupils arrive each morning ready to learn.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 June 2022 (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) | 76% | 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: 95 first-preference applications, 90 offers in total, 84 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.
- St Paul's CofE Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Firs Farm Primary School 0.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Starks Field Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Hazelbury Primary School 0.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Hazelwood Infant School 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Hazelwood Junior School 0.9 mi Not judged
- Raglan Infant School 1.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- The Raglan Junior School 1.1 mi Not judged