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Overview
SCHOOL PROFILE

St Mary's and St John's CofE School

All-through Academy converter URN 151504
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 1,780 Published school capacity
Capacity used 92.8% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 3 – 18 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest graded inspection

28 February 2024
Latest published outcome Good
OEIF
Quality of education Good
Behaviour & attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership & management Good
Published 9 May 2024 View Ofsted record
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Academy converter
Phase All-through
Gender Mixed
Religious character Church of England
Local authority Barnet
Trust WREN ACADEMIES TRUST
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 1,651 1,651 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 795 48.2% of pupils
Male pupils 856 51.8% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

25.6%
0.8 pts above England
School 25.6%
Barnet 20.6%
London 26.3%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

70.6%
50.3 pts above England
School 70.6%
Barnet 43.3%
London 39.2%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

1.3%
0.3 pts above England
School 1.3%
Barnet 0.6%
London 0.5%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

Any other White background
28.8%
476
Any other ethnic group
17.8%
294
African
9.0%
149
White British
7.6%
126
Indian
7.0%
115
Any other Asian background
4.8%
80
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 19.2% 317 of 1,651 pupils
1.6 pts below England England: 20.8%
School 19.2%
Barnet 18.8%
London 19.8%
England 20.8%
SEN support 15.2% 251 pupils
England 14.8% 0.4 pts above
EHC plans 4.0% 66 pupils
England 6.0% 2.0 pts below
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Social, emotional & mental health 94
Speech, language & communication 68
Moderate learning difficulty 58
Autistic spectrum disorder 37
Specific learning difficulty 28
Other difficulty or disability 9

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.

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open all-through schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

92.8% 1.7 pts above England
St Mary's and St John's CofE School
92.8%
Barnet
95.9%
London
91.4%
England
91.1%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information