Blessed Dominic Catholic Primary School is a primary school located in London. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 13/06/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.1%, which is 0.9 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Great Strand, London, NW9 5PE
Website: www.blesseddominic.barnet.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02082053790
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Barnet
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Geraldine Pears
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 101339

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/06/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 472
Number of Pupils: 458
Number of Boys: 233
Number of Girls: 225

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.7 Confidence interval -0.1 to 3.4
Writing
Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -0.4 to 2.8
Maths
Above Average: 2.1 Confidence interval 0.6 to 3.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:68%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blessed Dominic Catholic Primary School
Great Strand , NW9 5PE
4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The Orion Primary School
Grahame Park Way , NW7 2AL
4out of 4 990 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Goldbeaters Primary School
Thirleby Road , Burnt Oak HA8 0HA
4out of 4 1,289 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodcroft Primary School
Goldbeaters Grove , HA8 0QF
3out of 4 1,305 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sunnyfields Primary School
Hatchcroft , Off Greyhound Hill NW4 4JH
3out of 4 1,371 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St James' Catholic High School
Great Strand , Colindale NW9 5PE
3out of 4 5 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Saracens High School
Lanacre Avenue , Colindale NW9 5FN
- not rated 444 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hasmonean High School for Girls
2 - 4 Page Street , Mill Hill NW7 2EU
- not rated 661 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Copthall School
Pursley Road , Mill Hill NW7 2EP
3out of 4 1,141 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Hasmonean High School for Boys
Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA
4out of 4 2,070 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's and St John's CofE School
Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR
3out of 4 1,601 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North London Grammar School
110 Colindeep Lane , NW9 6HB
- not rated 1,285 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
First Rung Independent School
197-205 High Street , Ponders End EN3 4DZ
- not rated 1,693 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Martin's School
22 Goodwyn Avenue , Mill Hill NW7 3RG
- not rated 1,895 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kisharon College
54 Parson Street , Hendon NW4 1TP
- not rated 1,896 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Menorah Grammar School
Abbots Road , HA8 0QS
- not rated 1,935 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.