Queenswell Infant & Nursery School
71%
Capacity
193
Pupils
2.3x
Demand
About Queenswell Infant & Nursery School
Queenswell Infant & Nursery School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Barnet community, welcoming children from age 3 to 7. The school has 193 pupils on roll, operating at 71% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Queenswell Infant & Nursery School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Elizabeth Longworth, it falls under Barnet local authority.
Queenswell Infant & Nursery School is a popular choice with families — it received 109 applications for 47 places, making it 2.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 25 were first-preference applications.
Queenswell Infant & Nursery School has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (1.8/5 from 16 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Queenswell Infant & Nursery School include Outdoor Playground, Gymnasium, ICT Suite, Dining Hall, Sensory Room, Art Studios, Library, Playing Fields, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Dance, Tennis, Gymnastics and 3 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Choir, Science Club, Art Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 22.3%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Barnet, Queenswell Infant & Nursery School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Sweets Way, Sweets Way, N20 0nq, London, Barnet, N20 0NQ |
| Headteacher | Elizabeth Longworth |
| Local Authority | Barnet |
| Number of Pupils | 193 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 22.3% |
| School Capacity | 193 / 270 (71% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
13 Jun 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 27 Jul 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed47
109
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
25 families put this school as their 1st choice (23% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Sweets Way, Sweets Way, N20 0nq, London
Barnet, N20 0NQ
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