Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy
URN: 136952 • London N9 8DR
Overview
- Name
- Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy
- URN
- 136952
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- NORTH STAR COMMUNITY TRUST LTD
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Nicky Ross (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 02088044126
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Cuckoo Hall Lane, London N9 8DR
Summary
Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy, located in Enfield, London, is a mixed free school with a current enrolment of 780 pupils, out of a capacity of 960. The academy is part of the North Star Community Trust, which comprises four schools serving around 2,600 students in North London. The school is committed to high academic standards and aims to provide a broad-based curriculum that supports individual development.
The academy promotes a strong ethos of community involvement and parental engagement, encouraging families to participate in their children's education. Initiatives such as the "Read Aloud" campaign aim to foster a love of reading among students and their families. The school's leadership team is described as supportive and experienced, creating an environment where both staff and students can thrive.
With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (37.90%), Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy prioritises inclusivity and aims to provide nutritious meals that contribute to the overall well-being and educational success of its students. The school is dedicated to continuous improvement and strives to create life-changing opportunities for all its pupils.
The academy promotes a strong ethos of community involvement and parental engagement, encouraging families to participate in their children's education. Initiatives such as the "Read Aloud" campaign aim to foster a love of reading among students and their families. The school's leadership team is described as supportive and experienced, creating an environment where both staff and students can thrive.
With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (37.90%), Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy prioritises inclusivity and aims to provide nutritious meals that contribute to the overall well-being and educational success of its students. The school is dedicated to continuous improvement and strives to create life-changing opportunities for all its pupils.
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Nearby alternatives
- Elmhurst Primary School (82.7)
- Fielding Primary School (82.3)
- Wimbledon Park Primary School (81.4)
- Coleridge Primary School (80.5)
- Yerbury Primary School (80.5)
Key details
- LA
- Enfield
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- NORTH STAR COMMUNITY TRUST LTD
- Capacity
- 960
- Pupils
- 780
- Boys
- 381
- Girls
- 399
- FSM %
- 37.90
- Open date
- 2011-09-05
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-06-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 780 | 381 | 399 | 960 | 37.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 799 | 416 | 383 | 960 | 36.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 882 | 453 | 429 | 960 | 32.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 882 | 453 | 429 | 960 | 32.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 370 | 183 | 187 | 840 | 35.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 500 | 243 | 257 | 480 | 22.90 |
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