Side by side
Bush Hill Park Primary School and George Spicer Primary School
The published facts for both schools, each with its source. Where a school or the government has not published something, the cell says so. We do not name a winner.
What differs
- Bush Hill Park Primary School takes ages 2 to 11; George Spicer Primary School takes ages 4 to 11.
- Bush Hill Park Primary School has 480 pupils; George Spicer Primary School has 703.
- The two schools are 0.5 miles apart in a straight line.
Facts side by side
| Fact | Bush Hill Park Primary School | George Spicer Primary School |
|---|---|---|
| The basics | ||
| Type | State-funded: Community school DfE register | State-funded: Community school DfE register |
| Ages | 2 to 11 DfE register | 4 to 11 DfE register |
| Gender | Mixed DfE register | Mixed DfE register |
| Pupils | 480 DfE register | 703 DfE register |
| Borough | Enfield DfE register | Enfield DfE register |
| Boarding | No DfE register | No DfE register |
| Admissions for 2027 | ||
| Next deadline to apply or register | 15 January 2027 (open) school or council page | 15 January 2027 (open) school or council page |
| Applications and places, last round | 38 first preferences for 43 places DfE, September 2026 entry | 77 first preferences for 93 places DfE, September 2026 entry |
| Cost | ||
| Published day fees | No tuition fees (state-funded) | No tuition fees (state-funded) |
| Inspection | ||
| Latest inspection | Ofsted ungraded inspection, 12 July 2023: School remains Good Ofsted | Ofsted ungraded inspection, 23 February 2023: School remains Good Ofsted |
| Results | ||
| Key stage 2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 51% (2024/25) DfE | 68% (2024/25) DfE |
| Pupils | ||
| Eligible for free school meals | 51.8% DfE register | 34.3% DfE register |
| English as an additional language | 51.5% school census 2024/25 | 56.4% school census 2024/25 |
| Receiving SEN support | 9.5% school census 2024/25 | 17.3% school census 2024/25 |
| Pupils per teacher | 21.7 DfE workforce census | 18.3 DfE workforce census |
| Overall absence | 6% DfE, 2024/25 | 5.1% DfE, 2024/25 |
DfE register: Get Information About Schools, daily extract as at 2026-10-07. Other sources are named in each cell; every figure links to its source on the school's own page.
Shaded cells differ between the two schools. A blank is not a weakness: it means the figure has not been published, or does not apply to that type of school. Fees and results are not comparable between state and independent schools.