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St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Barnet

Voluntary aided school · Barnet · EN4 8SR

Ages 4–11 · 210 pupils · Barnet

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

63%

Overall absence

4.0%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-03-07

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
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 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)63%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.1%
Unauthorised0.6%
Authorised absence
3.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
186

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary 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

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

29

Places offered

29

1st-preference offers

27

Total preferences (any rank)
125
Preferred offers (top 3)
29
Applications from outside LA
11
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

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 fill96%

210 pupils · 218 places

Pupils on roll
210
Boys / girls
105 / 105
School capacity
218
Capacity fill
210 / 218 (96%)
Free school meals
14.8%
FSM pupils
31
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of St Albans
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Maria Constantinou

Location

Address
Littlegrove, East Barnet
Postcode
EN4 8SR
Town
Barnet
County
Hertfordshire
Local authority
Barnet
District
Barnet
Constituency
Chipping Barnet
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.

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Barnet, Barnet, 210 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 14.8%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of St Albans.

Open schools in Barnet
25
Primary schools in Barnet
14
Academies among open schools in Barnet
16% (4)
Open schools in EN4
14
Primary in EN4
7
Open schools in Barnet LA
176
Primary in Barnet LA
92

Nearby primary schools

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

  • Danegrove Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Barnet · EN4 8UD · Barnet

    Ages 5–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM30.6%
    • Demand0.85

    0.2 miles away

  • Church Hill School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Barnet · EN4 8NN · Barnet

    Ages 4–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM16.0%
    • Demand0.91

    0.4 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    London · N14 5NG · Barnet

    Ages 5–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM3.1%
    • Demand0.87

    0.7 miles away

  • Trent CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Barnet · EN4 9JH · Barnet

    Ages 5–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM9.5%
    • Demand1.61

    0.8 miles away

  • De Bohun Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · N14 4AD · Enfield

    Ages 2–11

    • FSM33.3%

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Maria Constantinou
Telephone
02084495856

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