OFSTED
17 May 2022
Latest graded inspection
Latest published outcome
Outstanding
OEIF
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Boys
Religious character
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Local authority
Barnet
Trust
QUEEN ELIZABETH'S SCHOOL BARNET
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
1,321
1,321 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
0
0.0% of pupils
Male pupils
1,321
100.0% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
20.9 pts
below England
School
3.9%
Barnet
20.6%
London
26.3%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
6.0 pts
above England
School
26.3%
Barnet
43.3%
London
39.2%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
1.0 pts
below England
School
0.0%
Barnet
0.6%
London
0.5%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
Indian
58.4%
772
Any other Asian background
12.2%
161
Chinese
7.9%
105
Bangladeshi
4.2%
56
Pakistani
4.1%
54
Any other White background
2.7%
36
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
2.4%
32 of
1,321 pupils
18.4 pts
below England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
13.0 pts
below
England
6.0%
5.4 pts
below
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 4 outcomes
Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.
ATTAINMENT 8
Average attainment score
85.6
46.4 pts
above England
Latest published: 1.22 · 2023/24
Comparisons are averages of published school-level results for open schools. They are not pupil-weighted official local authority 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
3.31%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
2.91 pts
lower than
England
School
3.31%
Barnet
5.90%
London
6.38%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
2.81%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
13.01 pts
lower than
England
School
2.81%
Barnet
14.89%
London
17.60%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
0.10%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
1.70 pts
lower than
England
School
0.10%
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 secondary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
110.1%
17.8 pts
above England
Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet
110.1%
Barnet
94.0%
London
91.3%
England
92.3%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.