Wessex Gardens Primary School

URN: 131617 • London NW11 9RR

Overview

Name
Wessex Gardens Primary School
URN
131617
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
44.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Alexander Banks (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02084559572
Website
Visit
Address
Wessex Gardens, London NW11 9RR

Summary

Wessex Gardens Primary School is a mixed community school located in Barnet, London, with a current enrolment of 239 pupils and a capacity of 390. The school fosters a supportive and caring environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their personal best. The ethos emphasizes the development of confident, independent learners who are motivated to embrace challenges and engage with their education.

The curriculum at Wessex Gardens is designed to be rich and challenging, aiming to spark imagination and foster creative thinking from Nursery through to Year 6. The dedicated staff work diligently to provide high standards of education while preparing students for future opportunities and responsibilities. The school also prioritizes the well-being of each child, ensuring a happy and purposeful learning atmosphere.

Admissions to the school are managed through the London Borough of Barnet, with opportunities for prospective parents to visit and meet the headteacher. The school welcomes applications for both Nursery and Reception, with sessions running Monday to Friday for Nursery children.

Key details

LA
Barnet
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
390
Pupils
239
Boys
126
Girls
113
FSM %
34.80
Open date
1998-12-08
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-02-23
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 239 126 113 390 34.80
2024-09-11 286 149 137 390 32.80
2023-09-11 371 183 188 390 34.20
2022-09-11 371 183 188 390 34.20
2021-09-11 388 187 201 390 29.00
2020-09-11 408 200 208 420 25.70

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