Schools in Barnet
175 open schools in this local authority, ranked by their latest Ofsted signal. How the signal works — three inspection systems currently coexist, so treat it as a guide, not a verdict.
Secondary (28)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Totteridge Academy Academy sponsor led | Most areas: Exceptional (2025) | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Ark Pioneer Academy Free schools | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 11–19 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Ashmole Academy Academy converter | Most areas: Strong standard (2026) | 11–18 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| East Barnet School Academy converter | Most areas: Strong standard (2026) | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School Academy converter | Most areas: Strong standard (2026) | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet Academy converter | Outstanding (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Heavily oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| St Michael's Catholic Grammar School Voluntary aided school | Outstanding (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| The Compton School Academy converter | Outstanding — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Bishop Douglass School Finchley Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Clarion Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Copthall School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Finchley Catholic High School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Friern Barnet School Community school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 11–16 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Hasmonean High School for Boys Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–18 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Hasmonean High School for Girls Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Hendon School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| JCoSS Voluntary aided school | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–19 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| London Academy Academy sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–19 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Mill Hill County High School Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2025) | 11–18 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Saracens High School Free schools | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School Free schools | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 11–19 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St James' Catholic High School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Mary's and St John's CofE School Academy converter | Good (2024) · previous system | 3–18 | Heavily oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| The Henrietta Barnett School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Christ's College Finchley Academy converter | Improved significantly (2025) | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Menorah High School for Girls Voluntary aided school | Improved significantly (2024) | 11–18 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| The Archer Academy Free schools | Standards maintained (2025) | 11–16 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Wren Academy Finchley Academy sponsor led | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–18 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
Primary (91)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalgrove Primary School Community school | Outstanding (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Courtland School Community school | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Goldbeaters Primary School Community school | Outstanding — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 3–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Livingstone Primary and Nursery School Community school | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Heavily oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Mathilda Marks-Kennedy Jewish Primary School Voluntary aided school | Most areas: Strong standard (2026) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Menorah Primary School for Girls Voluntary aided school | Outstanding (2024) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Monken Hadley CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Rosh Pinah Primary School Voluntary aided school | Most areas: Strong standard (2025) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school | Outstanding (2019) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Totteridge Voluntary aided school | Most areas: Strong standard (2026) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school | Most areas: Strong standard (2026) | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| The Annunciation RC Junior School Voluntary aided school | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| The Orion Primary School Community school | Outstanding (2024) · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Trent CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school | Outstanding — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Whitings Hill Primary School Community school | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Akiva School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| All Saints' CofE Nursery and Primary School N20 Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Alma Primary Free schools | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Barnfield Primary School Community school | Good (2024) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Brookland Infant and Nursery School Community school | Good (2024) · previous system | 3–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Brookland Junior School Community school | Good (2022) · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Brunswick Park Primary and Nursery School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Childs Hill Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Christ Church Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good (2022) · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Church Hill School Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Claremont Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Colindale Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Coppetts Wood Primary School Community school | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Cromer Road Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Danegrove Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Deansbrook Infant School Community school | Good (2024) · previous system | 3–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Deansbrook Junior School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Dollis Primary School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Edgware Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Etz Chaim Jewish Primary School Free schools | Good (2024) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Fairway Primary School and Children's Centre Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Foulds School Community school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Garden Suburb Infant School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Garden Suburb Junior School Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Hasmonean Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Hollickwood Primary School Foundation school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Holly Park Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good (2024) · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Manorside Primary School Community school | Good (2024) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Martin Primary School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Millbrook Park Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Monkfrith Primary School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Moss Hall Infant School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 5–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Moss Hall Junior School Community school | Good (2022) · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Northside Primary School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Osidge Primary School Academy converter | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Our Lady of Lourdes RC School Voluntary aided school | Good (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Pardes House Primary School Voluntary aided school | Most areas: Expected standard (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Queenswell Infant & Nursery School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 3–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Queenswell Junior School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Rimon Jewish Primary School Free schools | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 5–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Shalom Noam Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Catherine's RC School Voluntary aided school | Good (2022) · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School Voluntary aided school | Good (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St John's CofE Primary and Nursery School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 3–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Barnet Voluntary aided school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School N11 Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School NW7 Voluntary aided school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Summerside Primary Academy Academy sponsor led | Good (2019) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Sunnyfields Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| The Annunciation Catholic Infant School Voluntary aided school | Good (2022) · previous system | 3–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Underhill School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Watling Park School Free schools | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Woodcroft Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Saracens Bell Lane Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement (2021) · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| All Saints' CofE Primary School NW2 Voluntary aided school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Ashmole Primary School Free schools | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Beis Yaakov Primary School Voluntary aided school | Standards maintained (2025) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Beit Shvidler Primary School Voluntary aided school | Standards maintained (2024) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Blessed Dominic Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school | Standards maintained (2025) | 3–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Frith Manor Primary School Community school | Standards maintained (2024) | 1–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Independent Jewish Day School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Menorah Foundation School Voluntary aided school | No overall grade (2025) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Menorah Primary School for Boys Voluntary aided school | No Ofsted rating | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Nancy Reuben Primary School Voluntary aided school | No Ofsted rating | 2–11 | — |
| Parkfield Primary School Academy sponsor led | Standards maintained (2024) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Saracens Broadfields Academy converter | Standards maintained (2025) | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| The Hyde School Academy sponsor led | No overall grade (2025) | 3–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Tudor Primary School Community school | No overall grade (2025) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Wessex Gardens Primary School Community school | No overall grade (2025) | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Woodridge Primary School Community school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
Nursery, special & other (56)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookhill Nursery School Local authority nursery school | Outstanding — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 2–5 | — |
| Hampden Way Nursery School Local authority nursery school | Outstanding — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 2–4 | — |
| Moss Hall Nursery School Local authority nursery school | Outstanding — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 2–5 | — |
| Northgate School Pupil referral unit | Outstanding — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 11–19 | — |
| Northway School Community special school | Outstanding — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–15 | — |
| St Margaret's Nursery School Local authority nursery school | Outstanding — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 2–5 | — |
| Kisharon School Free schools special | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–19 | — |
| Mapledown School Community special school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 11–19 | — |
| Oak Hill School Academy special converter | Good (2019) · previous system | 10–19 | — |
| Pavilion Study Centre Pupil referral unit | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 5–18 | — |
| Annemount School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–7 | — |
| Ateres Beis Yaakov Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 5–11 | — |
| Barnet and Southgate College Further education | No Ofsted rating | 16+ | — |
| Barnet Hill Academy Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 3–11 | — |
| Beis Medrash Elyon Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 11–16 | — |
| Beis Soroh Schneirer Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–11 | — |
| Beth Jacob Grammar School for Girls Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 11–17 | — |
| Brampton College Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 15–19 | — |
| Dwight School London Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–18 | — |
| Edgware Jewish Girls - Beis Chinuch Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 3–11 | — |
| Finchley and Acton Yochien School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–6 | — |
| Goodwyn School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 3–11 | — |
| Hendon Preparatory School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–11 | — |
| Holland House School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 4–11 | — |
| Imperial College London Mathematics School Free schools 16 to 19 | No Ofsted rating | 16–19 | — |
| Ivy House School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–11 | — |
| Kerem School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–11 | — |
| Kisharon College Miscellaneous | No Ofsted rating | 16+ | — |
| Langdon College Special post 16 institution | No Ofsted rating | 16–25 | — |
| Lubavitch Yeshiva Ketanah of London Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 11–16 | — |
| Lyonsdown School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 3–11 | — |
| Menorah Grammar School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 11–21 | — |
| Middlesex University Higher education institutions | No Ofsted rating | — | — |
| Mill Hill School Foundation Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 3–19 | — |
| Mount House School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 11–18 | — |
| North London Grammar School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 4–18 | — |
| Oak Lodge School Academy special converter | Standards maintained (2025) | 11–19 | — |
| Oakbridge Special Education Special post 16 institution | No Ofsted rating | 19–25 | — |
| Oakleigh School & Acorn Assessment Centre Community special school | Standards maintained (2024) | 2–11 | — |
| Orange Tree School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 8–19 | — |
| Pardes House Grammar School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 11–16 | — |
| Peninim Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–11 | — |
| Shiras Devorah High School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 11–18 | — |
| St Martin's School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 3–11 | — |
| Susi Earnshaw Theatre School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 9–16 | — |
| Talmud Torah Tiferes Shlomo Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 3–15 | — |
| Tashbar of Edgware Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 3–11 | — |
| The Holmewood School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 7–19 | — |
| The King Alfred School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 4–19 | — |
| The London Mechina Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 11–13 | — |
| The Northgate School Miscellaneous | No Ofsted rating | — | — |
| The Windmill School Free schools special | No Ofsted rating | 5–19 | — |
| Tiferes High School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 11–16 | — |
| Torah Vodaas Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–11 | — |
| WENTWORTH COLLEGE Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 14–19 | — |
| Woodhouse College Academy 16-19 converter | No Ofsted rating | 16–19 | — |
“Demand” is first-choice applications against places at the latest entry year — admission criteria, not demand, decide offers. Data: DfE & Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources.