Garden Suburb Junior School
URN: 101281 • London NW11 6XU
Overview
- Name
- Garden Suburb Junior School
- URN
- 101281
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Eileen Bhavsar (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02084553269
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Childs Way, London NW11 6XU
Summary
Garden Suburb Junior School is a three-form entry community school located in Hampstead Garden Suburb, London, catering to children aged 7-11. Established in 1912, the school has a rich history, with part of its building rebuilt in 1960 following World War II damage. The school promotes a supportive and stimulating environment, aiming to cultivate excellence and enjoyment in learning, encapsulated in its motto, "PER ARDUA AD ASTRA," which translates to "Reach for the Stars."
The curriculum at Garden Suburb Junior School is designed to be inclusive and diverse, adhering to national expectations while drawing on local history to engage students. With a focus on critical thinking and analytical skills, the school provides a broad and ambitious history curriculum that encourages children to understand their role in society and the complexities of the past.
The school has a capacity of 360 pupils, currently accommodating 346 students. It offers modern facilities, including interactive classrooms, a music room, and a library, alongside outdoor spaces like a playground and nature garden. The school also fosters strong links with the adjacent infant school, enhancing the continuity of education for students transitioning between the two.
The curriculum at Garden Suburb Junior School is designed to be inclusive and diverse, adhering to national expectations while drawing on local history to engage students. With a focus on critical thinking and analytical skills, the school provides a broad and ambitious history curriculum that encourages children to understand their role in society and the complexities of the past.
The school has a capacity of 360 pupils, currently accommodating 346 students. It offers modern facilities, including interactive classrooms, a music room, and a library, alongside outdoor spaces like a playground and nature garden. The school also fosters strong links with the adjacent infant school, enhancing the continuity of education for students transitioning between the two.
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Nearby alternatives
- Elmhurst Primary School (82.7)
- Fielding Primary School (82.3)
- Wimbledon Park Primary School (81.4)
- Coleridge Primary School (80.5)
- Yerbury Primary School (80.5)
Key details
- LA
- Barnet
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 360
- Pupils
- 346
- Boys
- 171
- Girls
- 175
- FSM %
- 31.20
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-05-19
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 346 | 171 | 175 | 360 | 31.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 332 | 163 | 169 | 360 | 25.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 331 | 158 | 173 | 360 | 18.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 331 | 158 | 173 | 360 | 18.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 347 | 160 | 187 | 360 | 13.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 355 | 165 | 190 | 360 | 10.10 |
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