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Hasmonean High School for Boys

Academy converter · London · NW4 1NA

Ages 11–18 · 788 pupils · Barnet

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Ofsted

Good

Attainment 8

59.0

Overall absence

8.2%

Admissions demand

1.45 · Competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-11-07

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.70
−20+2
Attainment 859.0
English & maths grade 5+76%
English & maths grade 4+86%
EBacc entry51%

EBacc APS: 5.6

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence8.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)25.8%
Unauthorised3.1%
Authorised absence
5.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.9%
Enrolments in measure
586

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.45 · Competitive

1st preferences

145

Places offered

100

1st-preference offers

99

Total preferences (any rank)
182
Preferred offers (top 3)
100
Applications from outside LA
20
Offers to outside-LA applicants
7
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill105%

788 pupils · 747 places

Pupils on roll
788
Boys / girls
788 / 0
School capacity
747
Capacity fill
788 / 747 (105%)
Free school meals
8.9%
FSM pupils
56
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Boys
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Jewish
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: HASMONEAN MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
HASMONEAN MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Headteacher
Mr James Fisher

Location

Address
Holders Hill Road, Hendon
Postcode
NW4 1NA
Town
London
Local authority
Barnet
District
Barnet
Constituency
Finchley and Golders Green
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Boys academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in London, Barnet, 788 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 8.9%. Religious character: Jewish.

Open schools in London
1846
Secondary schools in London
249
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in NW4
19
Secondary in NW4
2
Open schools in Barnet LA
176
Secondary in Barnet LA
25

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in LondonNear NW4

  • Hendon School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    London · NW4 2HP · Barnet

    Ages 11–18

    • Att844.8
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+42%
    • Absence9.4%

    0.8 miles away

  • Hasmonean High School for Girls

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    London · NW7 2EU · Barnet

    Ages 11–18

    • Att862.1
    • P81.2
    • EM5+73%
    • Absence10.3%

    1.0 miles away

  • Copthall School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    London · NW7 2EP · Barnet

    Ages 11–18

    • Att848.7
    • P80.4
    • EM5+52%
    • Absence8.4%

    1.1 miles away

  • St James' Catholic High School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    London · NW9 5PE · Barnet

    Ages 11–18

    • Att850.7
    • P80.3
    • EM5+56%
    • Absence8.7%

    1.2 miles away

  • Christ's College Finchley

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Academy converter · Secondary

    London · N2 0SE · Barnet

    Ages 11–18

    • Att855.2
    • P80.7
    • EM5+69%
    • Absence6.4%

    1.2 miles away

  • Saracens High School

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · Secondary

    London · NW9 4AS · Barnet

    Ages 11–18

    • Att855.0
    • P80.4
    • EM5+68%
    • Absence6.9%

    1.4 miles away

  • The Henrietta Barnett School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    London · NW11 7BN · Barnet

    Ages 11–18

    • Att886.4
    • P81.1
    • EM5+99%
    • Absence5.3%

    1.5 miles away

  • Bishop Douglass School Finchley

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    London · N2 0SQ · Barnet

    Ages 11–18

    • Att853.4
    • P80.4
    • EM5+57%
    • Absence6.0%

    1.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr James Fisher
Telephone
02082031411
Website
https://hasmoneanboys.org.uk

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