Enfield Grammar School is NOT a selective grammar school; we are proud to be a comprehensive secondary school, where all are welcome. We do offer a few scholarship places under Sports and Music – please see below for full details.

The Pupil Admission Number (PAN) for entry into our school in Year 7, as agreed with both the Department for Education and the Local Authority is 180.

All applications for admission to the school should be made on your Local Authority application form.

Special Educational Needs – Any boy with an Education, Health and Care Plan that names the school will be admitted.

Oversubscription Criteria – If there are more applications than places available we will apply the oversubscription criteria listed below:


Key Dates for September 2025 Admission (academic year 2025/26)

  • April 2024 – application forms available
  • Tuesday 8 October 2024 at 4pm – Closing date for supplementary applications forms for sport and music (return to Enfield Grammar School)
  • Friday 11 October 2024 – Sport Aptitude Test for supplementary applications
  • Saturday 12 October 2024 – Music Aptitude Test for supplementary applications
  • 31 October 2024 – Closing date for Secondary School Applications

Sport & Music (Supplementary) Scholarships Admissions

Up to 18 pupils (10% of the annual intake) will be admitted who show that they can contribute at a high level to major school sports or music and would be willing to support the corporate and extra-curricular life of the School.

If your son has a particular aptitude for sport or music and you would alike to apply under the scholarship criteria, please give details of his achievements and any appropriate groups or clubs to which he belongs when completing the application form below.

All parents/carers will receive the outcome of these aptitude tests before the end of October. The results of the tests do not guarantee a place at the school.

*Scholarship application deadlines differ to the general admission timetable – see Key Dates section above

Music Scholar Programme

  • To develop our scholars’ musicianship in a range of aspects including performance, composition, and music theory.
  • To encourage and support their participation in a range of ensembles to widen their knowledge and appreciation of a range of styles and genres of music and develop their ensemble performance skills.
  • To provide the opportunity, knowledge and resources to complete performance and theory and to achieve highly in music GCSE and beyond if chosen in KS3 and KS4.
  • To offer opportunities that will provide experience and understanding of future pathways in music such as careers in the industry and higher education opportunities.

Sport Scholar Programme

  • The overarching aim of the 5-Year Gifted and Talented Athlete Program is to cultivate a dynamic and supportive environment that empowers identified athletes to reach their maximum potential in sports, leadership, and personal development.
  • Through an extended curriculum, the programme aims to enhance their skills, deepen their passion for sports, foster leadership qualities, and provide comprehensive opportunities for mentorship and community engagement.
  • The ultimate goal is to prepare these gifted and talented athletes for successful futures in sports and beyond, equipped with a holistic set of skills, a strong sense of community, and a commitment to mentorship and leadership.

To apply, download the:  Music & Sports Supplementary Application Form 2025/26