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Meridian Angel Primary School

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

personMr Lawrence Desouza

corporate_fareLDBS ACADEMIES TRUST

location_onEdmonton, N18 2DX

language Visit Website phone 2037733895

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2023

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Students

152

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Expected Standard

72%

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Demand Ratio

1.0x

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Meridian Angel Primary School is a Free schools primary school in Edmonton, serving ages 4-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 29% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

Meridian Angel Primary School is a free schools in Edmonton, Enfield, admitting pupils aged 4-11. It is part of LDBS ACADEMIES TRUST. The school has approximately 156 pupils on roll, of whom 52% are eligible for free school meals.

In 2025, 72% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined. The school ranks #26 of 61 primaries in Enfield and #2,483 of 14,143 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2023. The school's current overall rating is Good. Inspectors assessed quality of education as Good, behaviour and attitudes Good, personal development Good, and leadership and management Good.

In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 1.0× capacity.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 27.9:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.0 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2025

R/W/M Expected Standard

72%

LA 66%

Reading72% LA 76%

Writing72% LA 74%

Maths72% LA 76%

Read SS

100

Maths SS

103

GPS SS

102

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

67%

LA 63%England 61%

Reading67% LA 74% · Eng 74%

Writing78% LA 73% · Eng 72%

Maths89% LA 74% · Eng 73%

Read SS

100

Maths SS

103

GPS SS

102

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

58%

LA 60%England 60%

Reading58% LA 70% · Eng 73%

Writing58% LA 71% · Eng 71%

Maths62% LA 73% · Eng 73%

Read SS

103

Maths SS

105

GPS SS

103

Progress (0 = national avg)

-2.5

Read

LA 0.1

-5.3 to 0.4

-1.9

Write

LA 1.0

-4.6 to 0.9

0.5

Maths

LA 0.9

-2.2 to 3.1

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

72%

LA 64%England 65%

Reading80% LA 70% · Eng 73%

Writing84% LA 75% · Eng 78%

Maths76% LA 76% · Eng 79%

Read SS

104

Maths SS

106

GPS SS

108

Progress (0 = national avg)

-1.2

Read

LA -0.1

-3.6 to 1.3

1.5

Write

LA 0.1

-0.8 to 3.8

0.2

Maths

LA 0.3

-2.0 to 2.3

2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

52%

LA 62%

Reading56% LA 71%

Writing76% LA 76%

Maths72% LA 73%

Read SS

102

Maths SS

103

GPS SS

105

Progress (0 = national avg)

1.3

Read

LA 0.1

-1.3 to 3.9

3.6

Write

LA 0.7

1.1 to 6.1

2.2

Maths

LA 0.4

-0.2 to 4.6

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

07 June 2023

Inspection Report

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30 June 2021

Inspection Report

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16 March 2021

Inspection Report

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06 November 2019

Inspection Report

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14 June 2017

Inspection Report

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Inspection History

3 Evaluations

2023-06-07

Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2 EIF

Good

Education

Good

Behaviour

Good

Development

Good

Leadership

Good

2019-11-06

Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 EIF

Requires improvement

Education

Requires improvement

Behaviour

Good

Development

Good

Leadership

Good

2017-06-14

S5 Inspection Legacy

Requires improvement

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Requires improvement

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

0.0%per term

sentiment_satisfied Below Average (Good)

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.0%(0 pupils)

Spring term 2025

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 1.225% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Spring term of 2025, this school served a headcount of 156 pupils. During this period, there were 0 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 0.0%, which is below the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg
2024/25 (Spring term)	156	0	0.0%	0.8%
2024/25 (Autumn term)	153	0	0.0%	0.9%
2023/24 (Summer term)	155	0	0.0%	0.8%
2023/24 (Spring term)	150	0	0.0%	0.7%
2023/24 (Autumn term)	152	0	0.0%	0.8%
2022/23 (Summer term)	153	0	0.0%	0.7%
2022/23 (Spring term)	152	0	0.0%	0.6%
2022/23 (Autumn term)	152	0	0.0%	0.6%
2021/22 (Summer term)	166	0	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Spring term)	163	0	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Autumn term)	167	0	0.0%	0.5%
2020/21 (Summer term)	194	0	0.0%	0.4%
2020/21 (Spring term)	195	0	0.0%	0.1%
2020/21 (Autumn term)	197	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Summer term)	184	0	0.0%	0.0%
2019/20 (Spring term)	184	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Autumn term)	191	1	0.5%	0.6%
2018/19 (Summer term)	183	0	0.0%	0.4%
2018/19 (Spring term)	188	0	0.0%	0.5%
2018/19 (Autumn term)	190	0	0.0%	0.5%
2017/18 (Summer term)	188	0	0.0%	0.5%
2017/18 (Spring term)	187	0	0.0%	0.4%
2017/18 (Autumn term)	190	0	0.0%	0.5%
2016/17 (Summer term)	193	0	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Spring term)	197	0	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Autumn term)	202	0	0.0%	0.5%

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Primary areas of need currently supported by the school. A high number often indicates specialized internal units or high staff experience in these areas.

Speech, Language & Communication 12 pupils

Social, Emotional & Mental Health 12 pupils

Specific Learning Difficulty 5 pupils

Autistic Spectrum Disorder 1 pupils

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Meridian Angel Primary School

School Summary

Academic Performance

Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Inspection History

Admissions Insight

How Places Are Allocated

Faith Priority (Church of England)

Distance to School

School Capacity

Primary Admission Trends

Students & School Environment

School Size

Language Diversity

Inclusive Support

Attendance

Ethnicity Breakdown

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Funding & Staffing

School Funding Allocation

Funding Breakdown

Staffing

Teacher Turnover

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