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Best Schools in Barnet

Compare 23 schools in Barnet. Data includes Ofsted ratings and exam performance (Attainment 8, Progress 8, KS2 results).

Official data sourced from the Department for Education (DfE) • Last updated 24 Oct 2025

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23

Total Schools

6

Outstanding

14

Good

Primary Schools

16 schools

Secondary Schools

8 schools

Top Performing Schools in Barnet

Ordered by KS2 combined reading/writing/maths meeting expected standard (or the average of subject measures where needed).

Hadley Wood Primary School

Community school

Primary

Courtleigh Avenue, Hadley Wood, Barnet, EN4 0HT

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 6/14/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

86%

Maths Meets Standard

83%

Reading Progress

+1.3

Maths Progress

+1.5

207 pupils • 3.9% FSM • 33.3% EAL

Christ Church Primary School

Voluntary aided school

Primary

Byng Road, Christ Church Primary School, Barnet, EN5 4NS

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 10/4/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

90%

Maths Meets Standard

87%

Reading Progress

+4.5

Maths Progress

+3.2

222 pupils • 12.6% FSM • 42.3% EAL

Monken Hadley CofE Primary School

Voluntary aided school

Primary

Camlet Way, Monken Hadley, Barnet, EN4 0NJ

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Last inspection: 3/1/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

83%

Maths Meets Standard

88%

Reading Progress

+3.2

Maths Progress

+5.3

148 pupils • 9.5% FSM • 24.3% EAL

St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Barnet

Voluntary aided school

Primary

Littlegrove, East Barnet, Barnet, EN4 8SR

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 3/8/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

94%

Maths Meets Standard

78%

Reading Progress

+2.7

Maths Progress

-0.2

216 pupils • 11.1% FSM • 23.1% EAL

Foulds School

Community school

Primary

Byng Road, Barnet, EN5 4NR

Ages: 5-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 1/17/2019

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

89%

Maths Meets Standard

93%

Reading Progress

+2.6

Maths Progress

+3.4

319 pupils • 3.1% FSM • 46.7% EAL

Underhill School

Community school

Primary

Mays Lane, Barnet, EN5 2LZ

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 2/9/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

76%

Maths Meets Standard

79%

Reading Progress

+1.2

Maths Progress

+1.7

539 pupils • 34.9% FSM • 57.0% EAL

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Ark Pioneer Academy

Free schools

Secondary, Post-16

Westcombe Drive, Barnet, EN5 2BE

Ages: 11-19

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Last inspection: 9/13/2023

Performance

Attainment 8

No data

Progress 8

No data

English & Maths 5+

No data

English & Maths 4+

No data

720 pupils • 32.2% FSM • 34.6% EAL

Barnet and Southgate College

Further education

Post-16

Wood Street, Barnet, EN5 4AZ

Ages: 16-99

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 3/11/2022

Performance

Academic Progress

No data

Average Points

No data

Pupil numbers not available • FSM data not available

Christ Church Primary School

Voluntary aided school

Primary

Byng Road, Christ Church Primary School, Barnet, EN5 4NS

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 10/4/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

90%

Maths Meets Standard

87%

Reading Progress

+4.5

Maths Progress

+3.2

222 pupils • 12.6% FSM • 42.3% EAL

Church Hill School

Community school

Primary

Burlington Rise, East Barnet, Barnet, EN4 8NN

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 3/29/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

72%

Maths Meets Standard

86%

Reading Progress

-0.4

Maths Progress

+0.4

212 pupils • 16.0% FSM • 40.1% EAL

Cromer Road Primary School

Community school

Primary

Cromer Road, New Barnet, Barnet, EN5 5HT

Ages: 5-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 11/23/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

70%

Maths Meets Standard

66%

Reading Progress

-0.3

Maths Progress

-0.7

415 pupils • 20.2% FSM • 36.9% EAL

Danegrove Primary School

Community school

Primary

Windsor Drive, East Barnet, Barnet, EN4 8UD

Ages: 5-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 7/13/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

68%

Maths Meets Standard

74%

Reading Progress

0.0

Maths Progress

+1.0

617 pupils • 27.2% FSM • 40.5% EAL

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