Hollickwood Primary School
Primary · Foundation 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, 2025–2026 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
Hollickwood Primary School is a primary school in London, Barnet for ages 2–11 (foundation school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 5 May 2023. Barnet has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
Hollickwood 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 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2015 | Not published |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 72% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of primary school (England 62%), and 10% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Every Reception applicant was offered a place in 2026, as happened at 44 of the 83 other Barnet primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- 40.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 24.3% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Barnet.
- There are 14.8 pupils per teacher; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Barnet is 18.9.
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
- Sydney Road, Muswell Hill, London, N10 2NL
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Barnet
- Pupils on roll
- 196 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 40.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 5 May 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils said that they are proud to be pupils of Hollickwood.”
- “This is a friendly, welcoming and inclusive school that pupils enjoy attending.”
- “Pupils spoken with during the inspection were keen to talk about how their teachers are kind and helpful and how they make learning fun.”
To improve
- “However, some subjects are at an earlier stage of development.”
- “In these instances, staff have not received sufficient training on how to implement the intended curriculum.”
- “This means that some pupils have a less secure understanding of important concepts in these subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 3 July 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) | 72% | 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: 14 first-preference applications, 15 offers in total, 14 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.
- Coppetts Wood Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Paul's CofE Primary School N11 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Holly Park Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Summerside Primary Academy 1.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Martin Primary School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Our Lady of Lourdes RC School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published