Barnfield Primary School

URN: 101258 • Edgware HA8 0DA

Overview

Name
Barnfield Primary School
URN
101258
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
63.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Catherine Goodwin (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02089526026
Website
Visit
Address
Silkstream Road, Edgware HA8 0DA

Summary

Barnfield Primary School is a mixed community school located in Edgware, serving a diverse community in Burnt Oak, North London. With a capacity of 448 pupils, the school currently accommodates 462 students aged 3 to 11, including a nursery setting. The school prides itself on fostering a positive learning environment where children are encouraged to be kind, confident, and well-rounded individuals.

The curriculum at Barnfield focuses on achieving high standards in essential academic areas such as reading, writing, and mathematics, while also offering a broad range of subjects including ICT, art, geography, and music. The school emphasizes the importance of children's voices, ensuring their ideas are valued and incorporated into school life.

Collaboration with parents and the local community is a key aspect of Barnfield's ethos, with an open-door policy that invites feedback and ideas. The school also provides before and after-school care, along with various extracurricular activities, to support families and enhance the educational experience for all students.

Key details

LA
Barnet
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
448
Pupils
462
Boys
242
Girls
220
FSM %
24.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2013-06-27
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 462 242 220 448 24.40
2024-09-11 446 236 210 420 22.00
2023-09-11 448 246 202 420 20.20
2022-09-11 448 246 202 420 20.20
2021-09-11 462 243 219 420 21.60
2020-09-11 472 246 226 420 15.80

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