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AIM Academy North London[1]

Secondary · ages 11–19

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Headline results

Attainment 8
A8 39 38.9 2025/26[2]
A-level average grade
AL D+ D+ 2024/25[3]

Results

GCSE (key stage 4)

Attainment 8
38.9 2025/26[2]
Grade 5+ in English & maths
33.6% 2025/26[2]
Grade 7+ in English & maths
6.5% 2025/26[2]
Progress 8
+0.36 2023/24[4]
Progress 8, 2025/26
Not calculated[5]
Progress 8, 2024/25
Not calculated[5]
Earlier years
Year Attainment 8 Grade 5+ in English & maths Grade 7+ in English & maths Progress 8
2024/25 35.3[6] 22.1%[6]
2023/24 36.9[4] 26.2%[4] +0.36[4]
2022/23 34.3[7] 26%[7] +0.12[7]
2021/22 34.3[8] 29%[8] 0.00[8]

A level (16–18)

A-level average grade
D+ 2024/25[3]
Earlier years
YearA-level average grade
2022/23 B+[9]
2021/22 C+[10]

Destinations after GCSEs

Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment
75% 2022/23[11]
School sixth form
22% 2022/23[11]
Sixth-form college
14% 2022/23[11]
Further education college
38% 2022/23[11]
Apprenticeship
0% 2022/23[11]
Employment
0% 2022/23[11]
Earlier leavers
Left in Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment School sixth form Sixth-form college Further education college Apprenticeship Employment
2021/22 84%[12] 19%[12] 22%[12] 34%[12] 0%[12] 8%[12]
2020/21 76%[13] 24%[13] 21%[13] 23%[13] 0%[13] 7%[13]
2019/20 80%[14] 34%[14] 16%[14] 26%[14] 0%[14] 4%[14]

Destinations after 16–18 study

Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment
75% 2022/23[15]
Education
60% 2022/23[15]
Apprenticeship
5% 2022/23[15]
Employment
10% 2022/23[15]
Earlier leavers
Left in Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment Education Apprenticeship Employment
2021/22 73%[16] 64%[16] 0%[16] 9%[16]

Higher education after 16–18 study

Progressed to higher education
67% 2021/22[17]
Top third of most selective universities
11% 2021/22[17]

Shares of the pupils who left in the year shown. Russell Group and Oxford or Cambridge figures were published for leavers up to 2019/20 only.

Ofsted

Latest inspection
5 Dec 2023[18]
Type
Academy First Section 5[18]
Report published
29 Jan 2024[18]
Personal development
Good[18]
Quality of education
Good[18]
Overall effectiveness
Good[18]
Behaviour and attitudes
Good[18]
Safeguarding is effective
Yes[18]
Sixth form provision (where applicable)
Good[18]
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Good[18]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Year 7

Applications per place
2.0 Entry Sept 2026[19]
Applications (any preference)
240 Entry Sept 2026[19]
First preferences
110 Entry Sept 2026[19]
Places offered
118 Entry Sept 2026[19]
First preferences per place
0.9 Entry Sept 2026[19]
Earlier years
Entry Applications First preferences Places offered Per place First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025 229[19] 92[19] 113[19] 2.0[19] 0.8[19]
Entry Sept 2024 200[19] 69[19] 100[19] 2.0[19] 0.7[19]
Entry Sept 2023 198[19] 69[19] 115[19] 1.7[19] 0.6[19]
Entry Sept 2022 177[19] 68[19] 113[19] 1.6[19] 0.6[19]

Character & practicalities

Type
Academy sponsor led[1]
Ages
11–19[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Sixth form
Yes[1]
Boarding
No boarders[1]
Capacity
1115[1]
Trust
AIM ACADEMIES TRUST[1]
Local authority
Enfield[1]
Website
www.aimnorthlondon.org.uk[1]
District
Enfield[20]
Postcode
N9 8DQ[1]
URN
147536[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
600 2024/25[21]
English as an additional language
76.3% 2024/25[21]
SEN support
12.7% 2024/25[21]
EHC plan
3.2% 2024/25[21]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
44.8% 2024/25[21]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White
61.3%[22]
Mixed
4.3%[22]
Asian
6.3%[22]
Black
17.8%[22]
Any other ethnic group
9.4%[22]
Unclassified
1%[22]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

  1. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  2. Department for Education: Performance tables schools data (explore education statistics). Period 2025/26, provisional, published 2026-10-15. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS5 (16-18) final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  4. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  5. Department for Education: Key stage 4 performance 2024/25: data guidance. Period 2024/25. Archived copy; original. Licence: OGL-3.0.
    Quote
    It is not possible to calculate Progress 8 for academic years 2024/25 and 2025/26 due to gaps in the baseline caused by COVID-19 disruption.
  6. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  7. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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  12. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2021/22, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  13. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2020/21, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  14. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2019/20, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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  17. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: 16-18 progression to higher education. Period 2021/22, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  18. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2023/24. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  19. Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers: school level. Period Entry Sept 2026, final, published 2026-06-29. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  20. Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  21. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  22. Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.