Rimon Jewish Primary School
100%
Capacity
209
Pupils
3.2x
Demand
About Rimon Jewish Primary School
Rimon Jewish Primary School is a state-funded Jewish primary school serving the Barnet community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 209 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (100% of 210 places).
Ofsted has rated Rimon Jewish Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Sarah Simmons, it falls under Barnet local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5193rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 56th out of 80 in Barnet.
Rimon Jewish Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 96 applications for 30 places, making it 3.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 35 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), 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 Rimon Jewish Primary School include Sports Hall, ICT Suite, Gymnasium, Playing Fields, Music Rooms, Outdoor Playground, Library, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Cross Country, Rounders, Cricket and 2 more, as well as clubs including Art Club, Film Club, Choir, Science Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 7.7%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Barnet, Rimon Jewish Primary 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 | 5 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Jewish |
| Address | 41a Dunstan Road, Golders Green, London, Barnet, NW11 8AE |
| Headteacher | Sarah Simmons |
| Local Authority | Barnet |
| Number of Pupils | 209 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 7.7% |
| School Capacity | 209 / 210 (100% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
16 May 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (16 May 2024): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 6 May 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (67%)
5193rd of 13,686
Nationally
935th of 1,592
In London
56th of 80
In Barnet
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
67%
Expected Standard
10%
Higher Standard
'22/23
81%
'23/24
67%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
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
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
96
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
35 families put this school as their 1st choice (36% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
41a Dunstan Road, Golders Green, London
Barnet, NW11 8AE
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