Barnfield Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Edgware, Barnet
Barnfield Primary School is a primary school in Edgware, Barnet for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 5 June 2024. Barnet has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Silkstream Road, Edgware, HA8 0DA
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Barnet
- Pupils on roll
- 459 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 27.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 5 June 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy learning at Barnfield.”
- “Leaders are ambitious for all pupils to succeed.”
- “Pupils understand and embody the school’s principles of being healthy, ambitious, empathetic, curious and creative.”
To improve
- “However, in some subjects, the curriculum is more recently introduced and less well embedded.”
- “Pupils’ learning in these subjects is sometimes less secure.”
- “This is because gaps that may exist in their prior knowledge are not sufficiently identified or addressed.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 September 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 76% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 51 first-preference applications, 58 offers in total, 51 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2015, as Barnet published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Barnet.
- Shalom Noam Primary School 0.2 mi Good
- The Annunciation Catholic Infant School 0.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Goldbeaters Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Menorah Foundation School 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Watling Park School 0.5 mi School remains Good
- Beis Yaakov Primary School 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Woodcroft Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Edgware Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published