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Schools in EN8

A postcode district in Hertfordshire

  • Postcode district
  • 30 schools and nurseries

In short: EN8 is a postcode district in Hertfordshire with 12 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 16 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries3012 primary · 2 secondary · 16 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in EN8

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All EN8 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in EN8

12 in EN8, best first

Brookland Junior School

Waltham Cross, EN8 0RX · State · Primary · Ages 7 to 11

  • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

Results well above the England average.

Met the standard at 1171%

England 62%

Days missed
4.9%
Pupils
331
Pupils per teacher
19.7
View school Brookland Junior School

Top Secondary Schools in EN8

2 in EN8, best first

Haileybury Turnford

Waltham Cross, EN8 0JU · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

Results close to the England average.

140 first choices, 182 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1646.2

England 46.2

Days missed
7.5%
Pupils
1,021
Pupils per teacher
16.0
View school Haileybury Turnford

Goffs - Churchgate Academy

Waltham Cross, EN8 9LY · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area

Results close to the England average.

91 first choices, 110 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1644.2

England 46.2

Days missed
9.2%
Pupils
582
Pupils per teacher
17.8
View school Goffs - Churchgate Academy

Nurseries in EN8

16 in EN8, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in EN8

1 in EN8, by the school's Eduscope score

Haileybury Turnford

Waltham Cross, EN8 0JU · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

Results close to the England average.

140 first choices, 182 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1646.2

England 46.2

Days missed
7.5%
Pupils
1,021
Pupils per teacher
16.0
View school Haileybury Turnford
The map

Every school in EN8, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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Arlesdene Nursery School and Pre-School, OutstandingGreenfield Nursery School, GoodHoldbrook Primary School and Nursery, GoodFour Swannes Primary School, Requires improvement in 3 areasHurst Drive Primary School, GoodBrookland Junior School, Expected standard or betterDownfield Primary School, Good in every areaBrookland Infant and Nursery School, GoodBurleigh Primary School, GoodMillbrook School, Requires improvementDewhurst St Mary CofE Primary School, GoodHoly Trinity Church of England Primary School, GoodHaileybury Turnford, Expected standard or betterChurchfield Church of England Academy, GoodGoffs - Churchgate Academy, Expected standard in every areaSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx), GoodComfort Angelz Daycare, GoodLulu's Pre-School, GoodBright Horizons Cheshunt Day Nursery and Preschool, GoodSquiggles (Lollipops) Cheshunt, GoodBouncing Bees, GoodForesters Den Nursery, GoodWonderland Day Nursery, GoodKindred Cheshunt, GoodLittle Learners Pre-school, GoodTinytoons Pre-school & Nursery, GoodLittle Sparrows Day Nursery, OutstandingCocospreschool, GoodAshbourne Day Nurseries at Cheshunt, Requires improvementWaltham Cross Scheme
  • Outstanding2
  • Good20
  • Requires improvement2
  • Not graded yet6
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

By age

What's on offer for each age

Pick a stage to see every EN8 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

EN8 has 30 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

Keep up with schools in EN8

Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.

Questions

Questions parents ask about EN8

How many schools are in EN8?

EN8 has 30 schools, including 12 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 16 nurseries. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in EN8?

The highest-ranked schools in EN8 on Eduscope are Brookland Junior School, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx), Haileybury Turnford. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

How do I choose the right school in EN8?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 30 schools in EN8 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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