Fairway Primary School and Children's Centre
Primary · Community school · Ages 2–11 · London, 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.
Fairway Primary School and Children's Centre is a primary school in London, Barnet for ages 2–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 29 September 2022. Barnet has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
Fairway Primary School and Children's Centre 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 | 1.008 mi |
| Reception 2015 | 1.112 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every applicant for a Reception place in 2026 was offered one, though a last distance was published in both earlier years.
- 2026 Reception entry had 19 first-choice applications for 23 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 4 offers went to families ranking it second or lower.
- There are 40.9 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 19.5 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Barnet.
- 2024/25 reading, writing and maths: 68% met the expected standard, the lowest of 8 schools: this one and the 7 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Barnet that have results.
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
- The Fairway, London, NW7 3HS
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Barnet
- Pupils on roll
- 254 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 27.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 40.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 29 September 2022
Strengths
- “Leaders work hard to build a united community.”
- “They help parents and carers to support their children’s learning.”
- “Relationships between school staff and parents are strong.”
To improve
- “However, occasionally, they are given work which is too difficult or does not make it clear what they need to know.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 28 November 2022 (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) | 68% | 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: 19 first-preference applications, 23 offers in total, 19 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.
- Courtland School 0.2 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Rosh Pinah Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Saracens Broadfields 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Mathilda Marks-Kennedy Jewish Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Beit Shvidler Primary School 0.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Deansbrook Infant School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Deansbrook Junior School 1.0 mi Good
- The Annunciation RC Junior School 1.1 mi Outstanding