Goldbeaters Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Edgware, Barnet
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.663 miles
Published by London Borough of Barnet · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2015–2026 (miles)
Goldbeaters Primary School is a primary school in Edgware, Barnet for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Outstanding, from the inspection on 1 March 2023. Barnet has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
Goldbeaters Primary 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 | 0.663 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 0.633 mi |
| Reception 2015 | 1.069 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 81% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 13% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- The Reception 2026 last distance offered was 0.663 miles, 11th longest of the 31 Barnet primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance (middle figure 0.50 miles).
- There were 73 first-choice applications for 58 Reception 2026 offers; 56 offers went to first-choice families, and 17 first-choice families (23%) were not offered a place.
- 38.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 28.9% 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
- Thirleby Road, Burnt Oak, Edgware, HA8 0HA
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Barnet
- Pupils on roll
- 463 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 38.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Outstanding Inspected 1 March 2023
Strengths
- “Leaders set the highest expectations for all pupils to achieve their best.”
- “The school’s values are embraced by the whole school community.”
- “Leaders have created a positive school culture in which pupils are encouraged to live and learn productively and ultimately thrive.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 April 2023 (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) | 81% | 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: 73 first-preference applications, 58 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.
- The Annunciation Catholic Infant School 0.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Woodcroft Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Menorah Foundation School 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Barnfield Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Shalom Noam Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- The Annunciation RC Junior School 0.5 mi Outstanding
- The Orion Primary School 0.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Watling Park School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published