Walker Primary School has the most

overcrowded school buildings in Southgate

(a)

School

(b)

Nr on Roll
Floor Area
January 2011 Allocation ()

(c)

Gross Floor
Area

(d)

(e)

BB99 Target
Gross Floor Net Area (250
Area Per Pupil
x 3.1N)

(f)

(g)

(h)

BB99 Target
% Variance
Likely Gross Variance from from BB99
Area (145%
BB99 Likely Likely Gross
NET)
Gross Area
Area

Walker Primary School

422

27,593

1,943.17

4.60

1,558.20

2,259.39

-316.22

-14.00%

St Paul's CofE Primary School

418

29,137

2,051.90

4.91

1,545.80

2,241.41

-189.51

-8.45%

Merryhills Primary School

465

32,520

2,290.14

4.93

1,691.50

2,452.68

-162.53

-6.63%

Eversley Primary School

498

36,430

2,565.49

5.15

1,793.80

2,601.01

-35.52

-1.37%

Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School

207

15,482

1,090.28

5.27

891.70

1,292.97

-202.68

-15.68%

St Monica's RC Primary School

418

31,782

2,238.17

5.35

1,545.80

2,241.41

-3.24

-0.14%

Grange Park Primary School

633

49,287

3,470.92

5.48

2,212.30

3,207.84

263.08

8.20%

Bowes Primary School

477

38,732

2,727.61

5.72

1,728.70

2,506.62

220.99

8.82%

Highfield Primary School

465

38,506

2,711.69

5.83

1,691.50

2,452.68

259.02

10.56%

St Andrew's CofE Southgate

211

17,492

1,231.83

5.84

904.10

1,310.95

-79.11

-6.03%

Average - All Enfield Primary Schools

437

38,207

2690.65

6.21

1606.1

2328.85

361.8

15.54%

West Grove Primary School

442

46,226

3,255.35

7.37

1,620.20

2,349.29

906.06

38.57%

Garfield Primary School

309

34,624

2,438.31

7.89

1,207.90

1,751.46

686.85

39.22%

Wolfson Hillel Primary School

449

64,181

4,519.79

10.07

1,641.90

2,380.76

2,139.03

89.85%

De Bohun Primary School

251

51,073

3,596.69

14.33

1,028.10

1,490.75

2,105.95

141.27%

KEY
(a) to (d) taken from Enfield Council Section 251 Budget Statement 2011-2012
(e) Target Net Floor Area based on BB99 (Net Area = 250 + 3.1N where N = Number on Roll)
(f) Target Likely Gross Floor Area based on BB99 Graph (145% NIA)
(g) Variance between Gross Floor Area based on Section 251 Budget Statement and Likely Gross Floor Area under BB99

Walker has
4.60sqm gross
internal area
per pupil
compared to
5.35sqm at the
next closest
school
Thats
equivalent to
4 classrooms
less space.


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Walker Primary School is the fourth most cramped

school building in the London Borough of Enfield

School
Forty Hill C of E
St Andrews C of E
Firs Farm
Walker
St Georges RC
Churchfield
St Matthews C of E
Capel Manor
Raglan
St Pauls C of E
Merryhills
Hazelwood Junior
St Michaels C of E
Latymer All Saints C of E
Chesterfield
Raglan
Eversley
Eldon Infant
Our Lady of Lourdes RC
St Edmunds EC
Galliard
St Monicas RC
Keys Meadow
Worcesters
Grange Park
Oakthorpe
Tottenhall
Starks Field
St Johns C of E

Nr on Roll (Jan 2011)

Gross Internal Floor Area

(sqm)

Gross Floor Area Per Pupil

Variance from National

Space Standards (GIA)

237
454
496
422
626
567
210
256
396
418
465
360
273
666
802
479
498
454
207
436
684
418
453
441
633
490
305
436
91

872.32
1,894.08
2,261.55
1,943.17
2,898.31
2,691.48
1,003.17
1,239.08
1,942.11
2,051.90
2,290.14
1,787.89
1,379.86
3,367.32
4,119.23
2,467.61
2,565.49
2,384.72
1,090.28
2,299.72
3,625.56
2,238.17
2,440.00
2,404.23
3,470.92
2,691.41
1,693.17
2,429.15
510.49

3.68
4.17
4.56
4.60
4.63
4.75
4.78
4.84
4.90
4.91
4.93
4.97
5.05
5.06
5.14
5.15
5.15
5.25
5.27
5.27
5.30
5.35
5.39
5.45
5.48
5.49
5.55
5.57
5.61

-38.90%
-21.19%
-12.75%
-14.00%
-8.75%
-7.55%
-23.21%
-18.12%
-9.35%
-8.45%
-6.63%
-9.73%
-13.20%
0.33%
3.82%
-1.91%
-1.37%
-0.77%
-15.68%
-0.97%
5.48%
-0.14%
1.72%
2.53%
8.20%
4.93%
-2.33%
4.60%
-33.83%

The average
Southgate
Primary School
has more than
twice the amount
of external space
per pupil than
Walker (125%).
Two local
schools have
less external
space per pupil
than Walker.

Walker Primary
School is
14% smaller
than current
recommended
space standards
The average
Enfield Primary
School is 15%
larger. The average
Southgate Primary
School is 10%
larger (excluding
De Bohun).

Walker is 97% of the size of the average Enfield

Primary School in pupil numbers but has 72% of
the average gross internal floor area
1.75% of our funding is allocated on a square
metre basis (c27,000 per annum). Walker
Primary School receives 10,600pa less in floor
area allocation compared to the average Enfield
Primary School. The school pays for the cost of
extra space from its own budget. The total loss
is greater than the funds raised by the Friends of
Walker.
Walker receives the 6th lowest funding per pupil
in Enfield