St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · 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.
St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School is a primary school in London, Barnet for ages 3–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 19 September 2023. Barnet has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant 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 | 0.746 mi |
| Reception 2015 | 0.210 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- 11.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 32.2% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Barnet.
- Every applicant for Reception in 2026 was offered a place, as at 44 of the 83 other Barnet primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome; places ran out in 2015 and 2025.
- For Reception 2026 there were 19 first-choice applications for 26 offers (0.7 per offer, the 15th lowest of 84 Barnet primary schools); every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 63% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 13% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
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
- Crescent Road, Friern Barnet, London, N11 3LB
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Barnet
- Pupils on roll
- 216 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 11.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 19 September 2023
Strengths
- “This is a school that is truly at the heart of its community.”
- “It is a warm and welcoming place.”
- “The strong working relationships between all members of the school community benefit everyone.”
To improve
- “However, on occasion, the necessary adaptations are not always provided in lessons.”
- “When this happens, pupils with SEND do not get the most out of their learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 November 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) | 63% | 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, 26 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.
- Holly Park Primary School 0.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Paul's CofE Primary School N11 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Summerside Primary Academy 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Queenswell Infant & Nursery School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Queenswell Junior School 0.9 mi School remains Good
- Hollickwood Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Coppetts Wood Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published