Livingstone Primary and Nursery School
URN: 101289 • Barnet EN4 9BU
Overview
- Name
- Livingstone Primary and Nursery School
- URN
- 101289
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 66.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Giovanna Phelan (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02084492592
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Baring Road, Barnet EN4 9BU
Summary
Livingstone Primary and Nursery School is a community school located in New Barnet, serving a mixed-gender population of 249 pupils. The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos, offering a supportive environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. With a commitment to fostering a sense of community, Livingstone emphasizes the importance of collaboration between staff and parents to create a nurturing atmosphere for all students.
The curriculum at Livingstone is designed to be broad and balanced, incorporating a "Creative Curriculum" on Wednesdays that includes physical and artistic activities. This approach not only enhances learning but also promotes engagement through various after-school clubs and competitive sports. The school also hosts the Kingfisher Autism Resource Provision, providing tailored support for children on the autistic spectrum, ensuring they are integrated into mainstream classes.
Livingstone's extensive grounds and well-resourced classrooms facilitate a range of outdoor and indoor learning opportunities. The school operates extended services, including a Breakfast Club and after-school Cabin Club, to support working families. Overall, Livingstone Primary and Nursery School strives to create a safe and stimulating environment where every child can thrive.
The curriculum at Livingstone is designed to be broad and balanced, incorporating a "Creative Curriculum" on Wednesdays that includes physical and artistic activities. This approach not only enhances learning but also promotes engagement through various after-school clubs and competitive sports. The school also hosts the Kingfisher Autism Resource Provision, providing tailored support for children on the autistic spectrum, ensuring they are integrated into mainstream classes.
Livingstone's extensive grounds and well-resourced classrooms facilitate a range of outdoor and indoor learning opportunities. The school operates extended services, including a Breakfast Club and after-school Cabin Club, to support working families. Overall, Livingstone Primary and Nursery School strives to create a safe and stimulating environment where every child can thrive.
Useful links
- DB Learning Library (other)
- DB Primary (other)
- New Era Technology (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Monken Hadley CofE Primary School (68.8)
- Trent CofE Primary School (68.6)
- Whitings Hill Primary School (65.9)
- St Catherine's RC School (65.5)
- Foulds School (64.4)
Key details
- LA
- Barnet
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 305
- Pupils
- 249
- Boys
- 133
- Girls
- 116
- FSM %
- 28.60
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-12-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hertfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 249 | 133 | 116 | 305 | 28.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 251 | 135 | 116 | 305 | 28.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 262 | 147 | 115 | 305 | 34.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 262 | 147 | 115 | 305 | 34.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 284 | 153 | 131 | 305 | 34.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 327 | 175 | 152 | 305 | 30.70 |
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