The Lea Valley Academy is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Enfield. The school has 848 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 5 October 2022). Last inspected 5 October 2022. The Principal is Stephen Kinson. The school is administered by Enfield local authority. It belongs to EDACT. It opened in 1 May 2018.
Applications for places at The Lea Valley Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Enfield). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.
GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)
33.3
Attainment 8 · 2024-25
−0.68
Progress 8 · 2023-24
20%
Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25
45%
Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25
2.87
EBacc average point score · 2024-25
19%
Entering the EBacc · 2024-25
Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.