Best Primary Schools in Enfield, London

Primary schools in Enfield take children from Reception (age 4–5) to Year 6 (age 10–11), and many also run a nursery class. Below you will find our selection of 10 primary schools in Enfield, with address, phone number, website and opening hours for each one, followed by practical advice on choosing the right primary school, typical prices and answers to common questions.

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10 Primary Schools in Enfield

How to choose a primary school in Enfield

  • Read the most recent Ofsted report and look at Key Stage 2 results.
  • Check whether the school has a breakfast club and after-school care if you work full time.
  • Faith schools often prioritise children who attend a church, mosque or synagogue, so read the criteria carefully.
  • Ask about the school's approach to phonics, reading and support for children with SEND.

Checks and regulation: Primary schools are inspected by Ofsted and publish Key Stage 2 results each year.

How much does a primary school cost in Enfield?

State primary schools are free, including free school meals for every child in Reception to Year 2, and for all primary pupils in London under the Mayor's universal free school meals scheme. Prices vary by area, time of day and the complexity of the job or service, so always ask for a written quote or check the latest price list before you book.

Primary Schools across Enfield

Enfield covers neighbourhoods such as Enfield Town, Edmonton, Palmers Green, Southgate, Winchmore Hill, Ponders End, Enfield Lock, Cockfosters (postcodes EN1, EN2, EN3, N9, N13, N14, N18, N21). The primary schools listed on this page are located in or around EN1, N18, EN2, N9, EN3. Getting around is easy thanks to the Piccadilly line, Great Northern and Greater Anglia trains, and the Overground. If you live close to the borough boundary, it is worth comparing options in neighbouring boroughs too.

Primary Schools in nearby boroughs

Frequently asked questions

What is the deadline to apply for a primary school in Enfield?

The national closing date for Reception places is 15 January. Offers are made on National Offer Day in mid-April.

How many schools can I list?

In London you can list up to six primary schools in order of preference on the Pan-London application.

Do primary schools in Enfield offer nursery places?

Many do. Nursery classes usually take children from age 3, and eligible families can use 15 or 30 funded hours a week.

Listings are compiled from public business information and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Details can change, so please confirm opening hours and prices with the business before visiting. Businesses can request corrections via our contact page. Last reviewed: September 2026.