Brookland Infant and Nursery School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–7 · Hampstead Garden Suburb, Barnet
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From London Borough of Barnet · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2015–2026 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
Brookland Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in Hampstead Garden Suburb, Barnet for ages 3–7 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 8 May 2024. Barnet has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
Brookland Infant and Nursery School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2015 | 0.599 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In Reception 2026, every applicant was offered a place, as at 44 of the 83 other Barnet primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- Places ran out, with a last distance published, in 1 of the 2 earlier Reception years with a published outcome, before every applicant was offered a place in 2026.
- For Reception in 2026, there were 56 first-choice applications for 83 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 27 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In January 2026, 12% of pupils were eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 20% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Barnet.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Barnet schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Hill Top, Hampstead Garden Suburb, Hill Top, Hampstead Garden Suburb, NW11 6EJ
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–7
- Council
- Barnet
- Pupils on roll
- 283 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 8 May 2024
Strengths
- “Brookland Infant and Nursery School is an inclusive school.”
- “The right of everyone to be respected and included is central to the ethos and reflected in the school’s motto of ‘Be Kind, Grow Together, Learn Forever’.”
- “Parents and carers are highly appreciative of all the school has to offer and its prominent place within the community.”
To improve
- “These are embedded in some subjects, but are not as strong across other aspects of the curriculum.”
- “The implementation of some subjects beyond English and mathematics is less consistent.”
- “In some instances, staff subject knowledge is not fully secure.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 June 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 56 first-preference applications, 83 offers in total, 56 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Barnet.
- Brookland Junior School 0.0 mi Good
- St Theresa's Catholic Primary School 0.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Akiva School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Garden Suburb Infant School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Garden Suburb Junior School 0.5 mi School remains Good
- Pardes House Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Manorside Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Chalgrove Primary School 0.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published