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St Paul's CofE Primary School NW7

Barnet, NW7 1QUPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Dec 2023
KS2 Results
83%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Oversubscribed
31 1st-choice / 30 places
Ranking
🏆Top 10%
#1042 of 13,686 nationally

About St Paul's CofE Primary School NW7

St Paul’s CofE Primary School NW7 sits comfortably above the Barnet local authority average for Key Stage 2 outcomes, with 83% of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined, compared with the LA average of 73%. That ten-point gap places the school 14th out of 80 primary schools in the borough, putting it in the top 18% locally and the top 8% nationally. It’s a strong showing for a relatively small school of 206 pupils, and the results are backed by solid average scores of 107 in both reading and maths. The school also performs well at the higher standard: 17% of pupils achieved that level across all three subjects, with 40% hitting it in reading and 30% in maths. For parents weighing up options in Barnet, this is a school that clearly delivers above the norm for its type.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressThe Ridgeway, London, Barnet, NW7 1QU
HeadteacherAnthony David
Local AuthorityBarnet
Number of Pupils206
Free School Meals (FSM)20.4%
School Capacity206 / 210 (98% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

5 Dec 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 29 Jan 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

7
Outdoor PlaygroundLibraryDining HallICT SuiteSensory RoomPlaying FieldsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

CricketFootballCross CountryGymnasticsSwimmingTennisNetball

Clubs & Activities

Film ClubDramaChoir

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalMulti-Sensory

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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St Paul's CofE Primary School NW7 has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.