MixedIndependent

Alternative Centre of Education

London, Enfield, Greater London · N9 0TZ

With just 31 pupils on roll, the Alternative Centre of Education is a notably small independent school in Enfield, north London. Its scale allows for an intimate setting where pupils are likely to be known well as individuals. The school is co-educational, has no religious character, and is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate. Around one in six pupils receives SEN support, suggesting a willingness to accommodate a range of learning needs within its small community.

31

Pupils

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Overview & data

Gender
Mixed
Type
independent (fee-paying) school
Pupils
31
Location
London, Enfield, Greater London

Entrance & admissions

Entry age
11

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Headteacher

Head Ms Glendene Griffith

Teaching & academics

The school admits pupils at age 11 through an 11+ entry process. Its very small size means teaching takes place in tight-knit groups, with the head, Ms Glendene Griffith, leading a compact community.

Learning support & SEN

SEN support
16.13%
EHC plans
51.61%

Ethos & heritage

Religious character
None
Boarding
No

The last word

A small, independent setting in Enfield that may suit families seeking a close-knit environment with capacity to support different learning needs.

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Alternative Centre of Education 11+: frequently asked questions

Where is Alternative Centre of Education located?

Alternative Centre of Education is located at 45/51 Market Square, Edmonton Green, London, London, N9 0TZ.

What type of school is Alternative Centre of Education?

Alternative Centre of Education is an independent (fee-paying) school in Greater London.

How many pupils attend Alternative Centre of Education?

Alternative Centre of Education has approximately 31 pupils on roll.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.