Lift Aylward
Academy sponsor led in London, Enfield.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 11 to 19 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1324 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1485 |
| Free school meals | 50.50% |
| Trust or sponsor | LIFT SCHOOLS |
| Local authority | Enfield |
| Address | Windmill Road, Enfield, London, N18 1NB |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.liftaylward.org |
| Telephone | 02088031738 |
| URN | 136147 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 9 December 2025, published 28 May 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Post-16 provision | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Latest ungraded inspection: 2 July 2021, outcome: School remains Good.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- The Latymer School (secondary school, about 1.1 km)
- Winchmore School (secondary school, about 1.4 km)
- Edmonton County School (all-through school, about 1.7 km)
- St Anne's Catholic High School for Girls (secondary school, about 1.8 km)
- Duke's Aldridge (secondary school, about 1.9 km)
- Mulberry Academy Woodside (secondary school, about 2.1 km)
- St Thomas More Catholic School (secondary school, about 2.4 km)
- AIM Academy North London (secondary school, about 3.0 km)
Browse: Secondary schools in Enfield
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.