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Good
Maintained school
Friern Barnet School
Secondary
Hemington Avenue Friern Barnet, London, N113LS
020 8368 2777


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 16
PUPILS
787

Friern Barnet School is a Maintained school (Community school). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 16 and has a capacity of 815. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 31 Oct 2018.


PUPIL MIX
387 boys and 400 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
13.3
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
23.7%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
42.9%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
10.7%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
14.2%
EHC PLAN
3.6%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
38.2
Local Authority
57.1
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Below Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
22%
Local Authority
63%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 29% 61% 40%
EBacc average point score 3.2 5.27 4.07




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

31 Oct 2018

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Good
Safeguarding is effective Yes




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
Moderate

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 453
Of which first preference applications 61
Of which second preference applications 58
Of which third preference applications 86
Total offers made 143
Of which first preference offers 61
Of which second preference offers 23
Of which third preference offers 20




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
91%
Local Authority
95%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 87% 93% 87%
Staying in employment 3% 1% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 1% 1% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 6% 3% 5%





School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
9
GREEN SPACE
8
ENVIRONMENT
2
SAFETY
3
PROPERTY
£463,500 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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