OFSTED
5 May 2023
Latest ungraded inspection
Latest published outcome
School remains Good
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
—
Local authority
Barnet
Trust
Not applicable
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
196
183 full-time ·
13 part-time
Female pupils
97
49.5% of pupils
Male pupils
99
50.5% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
15.5 pts
above England
School
40.3%
Barnet
20.6%
London
26.3%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
28.2 pts
above England
School
48.5%
Barnet
43.3%
London
39.2%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
0.5 pts
above England
School
1.5%
Barnet
0.6%
London
0.5%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
Any other White background
25.5%
50
White British
16.8%
33
African
12.8%
25
Any other ethnic group
11.2%
22
Unclassified
5.6%
11
Any other Black background
5.1%
10
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
2025/26
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.
Pupils with SEN
34.7%
68 of
196 pupils
13.9 pts
above England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
11.2 pts
above
England
6.0%
2.6 pts
above
PRIMARY NEEDS
Pupils
Most common identified needs
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
2024/25
Key stage 2 outcomes
Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.
EXPECTED STANDARD
Reading, writing & maths
72.0%
11.6 pts
above England
EXPECTED STANDARD
86.0%
Reading
12.2 pts above England
School
86.0%
Barnet
81.5%
London
78.2%
England
73.8%
EXPECTED STANDARD
79.0%
Writing
8.7 pts above England
School
79.0%
Barnet
76.1%
London
75.1%
England
70.3%
EXPECTED STANDARD
83.0%
Maths
11.0 pts above England
School
83.0%
Barnet
81.5%
London
77.7%
England
72.0%
School results show the percentage of
pupils meeting the expected standard.
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages and are not
pupil-weighted official attainment rates.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
2024/25
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.
ABSENCE RATE
5.64%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
0.58 pts
lower than
England
School
5.64%
Barnet
5.90%
London
6.38%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
14.74%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
1.08 pts
lower than
England
School
14.74%
Barnet
14.89%
London
17.60%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
2.63%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
0.83 pts
higher than
England
School
2.63%
Barnet
1.29%
London
1.67%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open primary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
93.3%
5.1 pts
above England
Hollickwood Primary School
93.3%
Barnet
90.3%
London
85.9%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.