Fern House School

  • Special
  • Academy
  • Ages 5 to 16
Report card: Expected standard to strong standard

Keswick Drive, Enfield, EN3 6NYOpen in maps

Fern House School is a special school in Enfield for ages 5 to 16. It is one of the 107 schools in Enfield. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in April 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 28 April 2026, report published 14 June 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Safeguarding
Met

Read the full Ofsted report

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

7 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 62 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score100

100, 6 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score96

96, 9 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score98

98, 7 below the England average of 105.

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

10 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score1.0

1.0, 45.1 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 45.4 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 64.8 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc0%

0%, 40.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score0.00

0.00, 4.09 below the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

79 pupils on roll, with places for 70

Eligible for free school meals72.2%

72.2%, 45.7 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language11.4%

11.4%, 10.2 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support0%

0%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan100%

100%, 94 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Fern House School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Salmons Brook School0.4 milesOfsted judgements: Good to outstandingAttainment 8: 1.0
Durants School0.8 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 1.2
Russet House School1 mileOfsted: Good0% met the expected standard
Waverley School1 mileOfsted: Outstanding0% met the expected standard
Silverways School2 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 27.0

School details

School type
Academy special sponsor led
Sector
Academy
Trust
CONNECT EDUCATION TRUST
Age range
5 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Headteacher
Mrs Laura Astarita
Phone
01992760860
Website
fernhouseschool.org
Address
Keswick Drive, Enfield, EN3 6NY
Local authority
Enfield
URN
145232

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.