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Chace Community School

URN
102049
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Chace Community School
URN
102049
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11-18
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Developing

58 / 100

Developing

Based on official data for academic year 2024/25.

Academic Outcomes

51

Inspection

75

Admissions Value

44

Destinations

53

Stability & Context

75

School Compass rankings

Below top 50% of secondary schools in England

Below top 50% nationally

#12 of 17 schools in Enfield

Based on School Compass rankings calculated from performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

School Compass recommendation

Proceed With Caution

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Not recommended
  • Admissions pressure: Very high competition
  • Admissions risk: Very high risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Below Average
  • National comparison: Higher crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

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Your decision briefing for Chace Community School

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Question 2

Can we realistically get in?

  • Data confidence: Moderate confidence
  • Admissions pressure: Competitive
  • Personalised application strategy available
  • 8 alternative schools identified

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  • Last admitted distance
  • Catchment boundaries
  • Postcode-specific likelihood
  • Offer probability
  • Waiting list position
  • Priority rules
  • Grammar / selective cut-offs

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Can we realistically get in?

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Ofsted inspections

Previous inspection framework
Latest publication date
16 June 2022
Inspection date
20 April 2022
Inspection type
Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Overall effectiveness

    Good

    Graded 16 June 2022

  • Quality of education

    Good

    Graded 16 June 2022

  • Behaviour and attitudes

Admissions

Very High pressure

Official Department for Education applications and offers data for Secondary Transfer in academic year 2025/26.

Academic year

Academic year

2025/26

Published admission number (PAN)

Published admission number (PAN)

128

Places offered by the school

Applications received

Applications received

410

Times listed as any preference

Offers made

Offers made

121

Preferred offers from this school

Oversubscription ratio

Oversubscription ratio

3.2×

Applications per place

Offer rate

Where to apply

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Local authority
Enfield
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a secondary school place (Enfield)
Application deadline
31 October 2026 (on-time deadline for secondary entry, September 2027)
School website
http://www.chace.enfield.sch.uk

If the portal link opens GOV.UK, select Enfield to reach your council's application system.

Performance & outcomes

Official Department for Education attainment and outcomes data. Suppressed or unpublished figures are shown as “Not published”.

Key stage 4 (secondary)

Key stage 4 (secondary) data for academic year 2024/25

Official Department for Education key stage 4 performance for academic year 2024/25. Progress 8 is not published for this academic year.

Attainment 8

Attainment 8

42.1

Progress 8

Progress 8

Not published

English and maths grade 5 or above

English & maths 5+

38.7%

English and maths grade 4 or above

English & maths 4+

59.5%

EBacc entry

EBacc entry

64.3%

EBacc achievement

Location

EN1 3HQ - Churchbury Lane, Enfield

Contact details

Address
Churchbury Lane, Enfield
Postcode
EN1 3HQ
Phone
2083637321
Website
http://www.chace.enfield.sch.uk
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Enfield
Local authority code
308

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 192 schools in Enfield.

Authority statistics

Total schools

192

Open schools

108

Closed schools

84

Primary schools

117

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • Good

    Graded 16 June 2022

  • Personal development

    Good

    Graded 16 June 2022

  • Leadership and management

    Good

    Graded 16 June 2022

  • Sixth form

    Good

    Graded 16 June 2022

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    Inspection history

    Showing the last 1 inspection on record, including monitoring visits.

    PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    16 June 202220 April 2022Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2GoodView report for inspection published 16 June 2022
    • Good

      Published
      16 June 2022
      Inspected
      20 April 2022
      Type
      Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2
      Report
      View report

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofsted management information via GOV.UK.

    Offer rate

    29.5%

    Offers as a share of applications

    First preference offers: 96

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education school applications and offers statistics.

    EBacc achievement

    13.7%

    Post-16 (A level)

    Average

    Post-16 (A level) data for academic year 2024/25

    Official Department for Education 16 to 18 performance (A level) for academic year 2024/25.

    Average point score per entry

    APS

    26.8

    Value added

    Value added

    -0.15

    AAB with two facilitating subjects

    AAB %

    2.9%

    Retention

    Retention %

    Not published

    Key stage 4 destinations

    Key stage 4 destinations data for leaver academic year 2022/23

    Sustained destination measures for pupils who completed key stage 4 in 2022/23 (destinations in 2023/24).

    Education destination

    Education %

    90.0%

    Employment destination

    Employment %

    0.0%

    Apprenticeship destination

    Apprenticeships %

    2.0%

    Not in education, employment or training

    NEET %

    5.0%

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education performance and outcomes statistics (England).

    Secondary schools

    28

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary117 (60.9%)
    • Secondary28 (14.6%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other47 (24.5%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    St Andrew's CofE Primary School313 mPrimaryOpen
    St George's Catholic Primary School346 mPrimaryOpen
    Lavender Primary School477 mPrimaryOpen
    Lavender Primary School477 mPrimaryClosed
    Enfield County School for Girls873 mSecondaryOpen
    St Michael's CofE Primary School884 mPrimaryOpen
    Orchard Centre906 mNot applicableClosed
    Chase Side Primary School906 mPrimaryOpen
    Primary Outreach and Offsite Behaviour Support Team906 mNot applicableClosed
    Silverways School928 mNot applicableOpen
    • St Andrew's CofE Primary School
      Distance
      313 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • St George's Catholic Primary School
      Distance
      346 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • Lavender Primary School
      Distance
      477 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • Lavender Primary School
      Distance
      477 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Secondary) and local authority (Enfield)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    AIM Academy North LondonSecondaryN9 8DQOpen
    Albany SchoolSecondaryEN3 5PAClosed
    Bishop Stopford's SchoolSecondaryEN1 3PUOpen
    Enfield County School for GirlsSecondaryEN2 6QGOpen
    Enfield Grammar SchoolSecondaryEN2 6LNOpen
    • AIM Academy North London
      Phase
      Secondary
      Postcode
      N9 8DQ
      Status
      Open
    • Albany School
      Phase
      Secondary
      Postcode
      EN3 5PA
      Status
      Closed
    • Bishop Stopford's School
      Phase
      Secondary
      Postcode
      EN1 3PU
      Status
      Open
    • Enfield County School for Girls
      Phase
      Secondary
      Postcode
      EN2 6QG
      Status
      Open
    • Enfield Grammar School
    Enfield County School for Girls
    Distance
    873 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Open
  • St Michael's CofE Primary School
    Distance
    884 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Orchard Centre
    Distance
    906 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • Chase Side Primary School
    Distance
    906 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Primary Outreach and Offsite Behaviour Support Team
    Distance
    906 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • Silverways School
    Distance
    928 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Open
  • Phase
    Secondary
    Postcode
    EN2 6LN
    Status
    Open