Rosh Pinah Primary School
82%
Capacity
393
Pupils
2.9x
Demand
About Rosh Pinah Primary School
Rosh Pinah Primary School is a state-funded Jewish primary school serving the Barnet community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 393 pupils on roll and is well-filled (82% of 480 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Rosh Pinah Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Jill Howson, it falls under Barnet local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 74% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 2894th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 40th out of 80 in Barnet.
Rosh Pinah Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 157 applications for 55 places, making it 2.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 47 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Rosh Pinah Primary School include ICT Suite, Gymnasium, Music Rooms, Library, Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cricket, Swimming, Dance and 3 more, as well as clubs including Art Club, Coding, Drama.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 1.0%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Barnet, Rosh Pinah 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 | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Jewish |
| Address | Glengall Road, Edgware, Barnet, HA8 8TE |
| Headteacher | Jill Howson |
| Local Authority | Barnet |
| Number of Pupils | 393 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 1.0% |
| School Capacity | 393 / 480 (82% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
26 May 2021Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (26 May 2021): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 27 Jul 2016. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (74%)
2894th of 13,686
Nationally
608th of 1,592
In London
40th of 80
In Barnet
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
74%
Expected Standard
13%
Higher Standard
'22/23
67%
'23/24
74%
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
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed55
157
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
47 families put this school as their 1st choice (30% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Glengall Road, Edgware
Barnet, HA8 8TE
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