Chalgrove Primary School, based in London, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Chalgrove Primary School currently has around 216 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.1% boys and 51.9% girls. Around 20.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.8%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 14 pupils.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 26.9%. white british pupils make up about 16.7% , followed by other (any other ethnic group) at 13.9%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Chalgrove Gardens, London, N3 3PL |
| Website: | www.chalgroveprimary.org.uk |
| Telephone: | 02083491798 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Barnet |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Jennifer Gaffney |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 101309 |
Ofsted inspection date: 25/05/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 224 |
| Number of Pupils: | 216 |
| Number of Boys: | 104 |
| Number of Girls: | 112 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 11.8% | 8.2% |
| Other White | 26.90% | 58 |
| White British | 16.70% | 36 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 13.90% | 30 |
| African | 11.10% | 24 |
| Other Mixed | 8.30% | 18 |
| Other Asian | 5.10% | 11 |
| Unclassified | 5.10% | 11 |
| Indian | 2.80% | 6 |
| Chinese | 2.30% | 5 |
| White and Asian | 2.30% | 5 |
| Pakistani | 1.90% | 4 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.40% | 3 |
| Caribbean | 0.90% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.90% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.50% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moss Hall Nursery School 189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR | 4out of 4 | 2,752 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chalgrove Primary School Chalgrove Gardens , Finchley N3 3PL | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nancy Reuben Primary School 48 Finchley Lane , Hendon | - not rated | 881 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saracens Bell Lane Bell Lane , Hendon NW4 2AS | 2out of 4 | 886 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bell Lane Primary School Bell Lane , Hendon NW4 2AS | - not rated | 886 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Independent Jewish Day School 46 Green Lane , Hendon NW4 2AH | - not rated | 961 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hasmonean High School Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA | - not rated | 817 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hasmonean High School for Boys Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA | 3out of 4 | 817 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Hendon School Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP | 3out of 4 | 1,119 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hendon School Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP | - not rated | 1,119 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE High School Downage , Hendon NW4 1AB | - not rated | 1,266 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hendon College Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA | - not rated | 2,989 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,469 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR | - not rated | 1,469 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hendon Preparatory School 20 Tenterden Grove , Hendon NW4 1TD | - not rated | 795 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nancy Reuben Primary School 48 Finchley Lane , Hendon NW4 1DJ | - not rated | 881 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kisharon School 54 Parson Street , NW4 1TP | 3out of 4 | 903 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kisharon College 54 Parson Street , Hendon NW4 1TP | - not rated | 994 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Finchley and Acton Yochien School 6 Hendon Avenue , Finchley N3 1UE | - not rated | 996 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.