What did Ofsted judge Duke's Aldridge's quality of education to be?

Ofsted judged Duke's Aldridge's quality of education as Good at its inspection in April 2025, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Duke's Aldridge?

Duke's Aldridge has 873 pupils on roll.

What ages does Duke's Aldridge take?

Duke's Aldridge admits pupils aged 11 to 16.

Where is Duke's Aldridge located?

Duke's Aldridge is located in London, N17 0PG, Haringey.

How do I apply to Duke's Aldridge?

Duke's Aldridge is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.

How are Year 7 places decided at Duke's Aldridge?

When Duke's Aldridge has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children and all previously looked after children who apply for a place at the academy; 2. Children of staff (skill shortage) — Children of staff at the academy who have been recruited to a post where there is a demonstrable skill shortage. Priority will be limited to one place for each form of entry in any year group which means 8 places for Duke's Aldridge Academy; 3. Siblings — Priority will next be given to children who, at the time of admission have a sibling who attends the academy. For this purpose, 'sibling' means a whole, half or step-sibling, foster child, the children of the parent/carer's partner or an adopted child, any of whom must be resident at the same address, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 210 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the case of 2 or more applications that cannot be separated by the oversubscription criteria outlined above, the academy will use the Local Authority's system of random allocation as a tie breaker to decide between applicants (which is carried out automatically by the local authority's computerised system).

What is the largest ethnic background at Duke's Aldridge?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 41% of pupils at Duke's Aldridge are recorded as White Other. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

Duke's Aldridge: Ofsted, Results & Catchment 2026

How places are decided at Duke's Aldridge

When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Year 7), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children and all previously looked after children who apply for a place at the academy.
2Children of staff (skill shortage) — Children of staff at the academy who have been recruited to a post where there is a demonstrable skill shortage. Priority will be limited to one place for each form of entry in any year group which means 8 places for Duke's Aldridge Academy.
3Siblings — Priority will next be given to children who, at the time of admission have a sibling who attends the academy. For this purpose, 'sibling' means a whole, half or step-sibling, foster child, the children of the parent/carer's partner or an adopted child, any of whom must be resident at the same address.
4Children of staff (2+ years employed) — Priority will next be given to children of staff at the academy where the member of staff has been employed at the academy for 2 or more years at the time at which the application for admission to the academy is made. Priority will be limited to one place for each form of entry in any year which means 8 places for Duke's Aldridge Academy.
5Distance — Priority will next be given to those children who live closest to the academy. Children whose home address is closest to the preferred school. Distance will be measured in a straight line from the Ordnance Survey address point of the child's home to the Ordnance Survey address point of the school, calculated using a computerised mapping system.

If two applications tie: In the case of 2 or more applications that cannot be separated by the oversubscription criteria outlined above, the academy will use the Local Authority's system of random allocation as a tie breaker to decide between applicants (which is carried out automatically by the local authority's computerised system).

Document cover states '2026-2027' but application timetable specifies applications for September 2026 start (1 September 2025 – 31 October 2025).

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Duke's Aldridge: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Duke's Aldridge's quality of education to be?: Ofsted judged Duke's Aldridge's quality of education as Good at its inspection in April 2025, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Duke's Aldridge?: Duke's Aldridge has 873 pupils on roll.
What ages does Duke's Aldridge take?: Duke's Aldridge admits pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is Duke's Aldridge located?: Duke's Aldridge is located in London, N17 0PG, Haringey.
How do I apply to Duke's Aldridge?: Duke's Aldridge is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.
How are Year 7 places decided at Duke's Aldridge?: When Duke's Aldridge has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children and all previously looked after children who apply for a place at the academy; 2. Children of staff (skill shortage) — Children of staff at the academy who have been recruited to a post where there is a demonstrable skill shortage. Priority will be limited to one place for each form of entry in any year group which means 8 places for Duke's Aldridge Academy; 3. Siblings — Priority will next be given to children who, at the time of admission have a sibling who attends the academy. For this purpose, 'sibling' means a whole, half or step-sibling, foster child, the children of the parent/carer's partner or an adopted child, any of whom must be resident at the same address, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 210 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the case of 2 or more applications that cannot be separated by the oversubscription criteria outlined above, the academy will use the Local Authority's system of random allocation as a tie breaker to decide between applicants (which is carried out automatically by the local authority's computerised system).
What is the largest ethnic background at Duke's Aldridge?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 41% of pupils at Duke's Aldridge are recorded as White Other. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Duke's Aldridge

When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Year 7), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children and all previously looked after children who apply for a place at the academy.
2Children of staff (skill shortage) — Children of staff at the academy who have been recruited to a post where there is a demonstrable skill shortage. Priority will be limited to one place for each form of entry in any year group which means 8 places for Duke's Aldridge Academy.
3Siblings — Priority will next be given to children who, at the time of admission have a sibling who attends the academy. For this purpose, 'sibling' means a whole, half or step-sibling, foster child, the children of the parent/carer's partner or an adopted child, any of whom must be resident at the same address.
4Children of staff (2+ years employed) — Priority will next be given to children of staff at the academy where the member of staff has been employed at the academy for 2 or more years at the time at which the application for admission to the academy is made. Priority will be limited to one place for each form of entry in any year which means 8 places for Duke's Aldridge Academy.
5Distance — Priority will next be given to those children who live closest to the academy. Children whose home address is closest to the preferred school. Distance will be measured in a straight line from the Ordnance Survey address point of the child's home to the Ordnance Survey address point of the school, calculated using a computerised mapping system.

Document cover states '2026-2027' but application timetable specifies applications for September 2026 start (1 September 2025 – 31 October 2025).

Duke's Aldridge: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Duke's Aldridge's quality of education to be?: Ofsted judged Duke's Aldridge's quality of education as Good at its inspection in April 2025, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Duke's Aldridge?: Duke's Aldridge has 873 pupils on roll.
What ages does Duke's Aldridge take?: Duke's Aldridge admits pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is Duke's Aldridge located?: Duke's Aldridge is located in London, N17 0PG, Haringey.
How do I apply to Duke's Aldridge?: Duke's Aldridge is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.
How are Year 7 places decided at Duke's Aldridge?: When Duke's Aldridge has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children and all previously looked after children who apply for a place at the academy; 2. Children of staff (skill shortage) — Children of staff at the academy who have been recruited to a post where there is a demonstrable skill shortage. Priority will be limited to one place for each form of entry in any year group which means 8 places for Duke's Aldridge Academy; 3. Siblings — Priority will next be given to children who, at the time of admission have a sibling who attends the academy. For this purpose, 'sibling' means a whole, half or step-sibling, foster child, the children of the parent/carer's partner or an adopted child, any of whom must be resident at the same address, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 210 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the case of 2 or more applications that cannot be separated by the oversubscription criteria outlined above, the academy will use the Local Authority's system of random allocation as a tie breaker to decide between applicants (which is carried out automatically by the local authority's computerised system).
What is the largest ethnic background at Duke's Aldridge?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 41% of pupils at Duke's Aldridge are recorded as White Other. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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