Enfield is one of England's local authorities, responsible for 108 schools — 68 primary, 18 secondary, educating around 55,373 pupils. The median teacher salary across Enfield's state-funded schools is £51,179 (2024-25). There are currently 45 open teaching jobs across the authority. Browse schools by town, see how the authority compares, and find teaching jobs in Enfield.
Enfield at a glance
- Local authority
- Enfield
- Nation
- England
- Total schools
- 108
- Primary schools
- 68
- Secondary schools
- 18
- Pupils (state-funded)
- 55,373
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3,082
- Pupil–teacher ratio
- 18.6 (England 18.6)
- Median teacher pay
- £51,179
- Spend per pupil
- £8,970
- Open teaching jobs
- 45
Workforce figures DfE School Workforce Census 2024-25; spending DfE CFR 2024-25; schools & pupils from GIAS. Open Government Licence.
Schools map — Enfield
108 schools in Enfield plotted by location.
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Teaching in Enfield
Teacher pay and ratios vs the England average (2024-25).
Source: DfE School Workforce Census, 2024-25, Open Government Licence. Covers all state-funded schools, including academies.
School spending in Enfield
Gross expenditure per pupil — LA-maintained schools (2024-25).
Source: DfE “LA and school expenditure” (CFR), 2024-25, Open Government Licence. Council-maintained schools; academies report separately.
Key services in Enfield
Admissions, term dates, SEND and transport — official council services for Enfield.
Links open official GOV.UK services, which direct you to Enfield’s council by postcode. Always confirm dates and deadlines with the council.
Schools in Enfield
Galliard Primary School
Enfield, Enfield· N9 7PE
706 pupils
KS2: 73% met expected standard
Trust: CHILDREN FIRST ACADEMY TRUST
Raglan Infant School
Enfield, Enfield· EN1 2NS
445 pupils
AIM Academy North London
Enfield, Enfield· N9 8DQ
600 pupils
Attainment 8: 35.3
Trust: AIM ACADEMIES TRUST
Alma Primary School
Enfield, Enfield· EN3 4UQ
448 pupils
KS2: 73% met expected standard
Trust: ATTIGO ACADEMY TRUST
Ark John Keats Academy
Enfield, Enfield· EN3 5PA
1,765 pupils
Attainment 8: 50.1
Trust: ARK SCHOOLS
Brettenham Primary School
Enfield, Enfield· N18 2ET
419 pupils
KS2: 72% met expected standard
Trust: CHILDREN FIRST ACADEMY TRUST
Teaching jobs in Enfield
View 45 open teaching jobs in Enfield →Enfield: frequently asked questions
How many schools are there in Enfield?
Enfield has 108 schools, including 68 primary and 18 secondary schools, educating around 55,373 pupils. This covers state-funded and other schools in the local authority recorded on Get Information About Schools (GIAS).
What is the average teacher salary in Enfield?
The median teacher salary across Enfield's state-funded schools is £51,179 (DfE School Workforce Census 2024-25), above the England average of £47,185. The pupil–teacher ratio is 18.6, against an England average of 18.6.
Who employs teachers in Enfield?
It depends on the school. In council-maintained schools, Enfield local authority is the legal employer; in academies and free schools the academy trust employs staff directly. You can apply for teaching jobs in Enfield through the school, the academy trust, the council or a recruitment agency.
How do I apply for a school place in Enfield?
Apply through Enfield's co-ordinated admissions scheme using your home council — one application covers schools across the authority, including community and voluntary-controlled schools. Use the official GOV.UK service, which routes you to Enfield by postcode; deadlines and catchment rules are set by the council.
Are there teaching jobs in Enfield?
Yes — there are currently 45 open teaching vacancies in Enfield. New roles are listed as schools and trusts publish them.