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
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.
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.
Useful links
- Meet The Governors (governance)
- Special Educational Needs (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Policies (other)
- About Us (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Meet The Team (other)
- Vacancies (other)
- Vision and Intent (other)
- Welcome to Barnfield Primary School (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Stag Lane Junior School (74.4)
- Stag Lane Primary School (67.4)
- Rosh Pinah Primary School (66.1)
- Goldbeaters Primary School (64.8)
- The Annunciation RC Junior School (60.2)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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