Courtland 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.

Courtland School currently has around 207 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.1% boys and 45.9% girls. Around 12.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 3.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 7.1%.

The school has a diverse intake, with other asian pupils forming the largest group at around 20.3%. other white pupils make up about 16.9% , followed by white british at 12.1%

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.

School Information

Address: Courtland Avenue, London, NW7 3BG
Website: www.courtlandschool.org
Telephone: 02089593274
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Barnet
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Lisa Walker
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 101271

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 08/02/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 207
Number of Boys: 112
Number of Girls: 95

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other Asian20.30%42
Other White16.90%35
White British12.10%25
Indian9.20%19
Other Mixed8.20%17
Other (any other ethnic group)7.70%16
White and Asian6.30%13
Pakistani4.30%9
Chinese4.30%9
Unclassified3.40%7
White and Black African2.40%5
African1.90%4
Bangladeshi1.00%2
Other Black1.00%2
Irish0.50%1
Caribbean0.50%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Well Above Average (4.5)
Writing: Well Above Average (4.1)
Maths: Well Above Average (5.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
90%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
70%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
33%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
13%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
110.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
106.1
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
110.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
106.5
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Courtland School
Courtland Avenue , Mill Hill NW7 3BG
4out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Fairway Primary School and Children's Centre
The Fairway , NW7 3HS
3out of 4 333 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosh Pinah Primary School
Glengall Road , HA8 8TE
3out of 4 1,363 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Mathilda Marks-Kennedy Jewish Primary School
68 Hale Lane , Mill Hill NW7 3RT
3out of 4 1,429 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Saracens Broadfields
Roseberry Drive , HA8 8JP
3out of 4 1,612 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mill Hill County High School
Worcester Crescent , Mill Hill NW7 4LL
3out of 4 453 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mill Hill County High School
Worcester Crescent , Mill Hill NW7 4LL
- not rated 453 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Copthall School
Pursley Road , Mill Hill NW7 2EP
- not rated 2,717 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Copthall School
Pursley Road , Mill Hill NW7 2EP
3out of 4 2,717 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
The Edgware School
Green Lane , HA8 8BT
- not rated 2,734 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hendon College
Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA
- not rated 3,041 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London Academy
Spur Road , HA8 8DE
3out of 4 2,724 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northway School
The Fairway , Mill Hill NW7 3HS
4out of 4 442 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rosh Pinah Primary School Additional Resource Provision
Glengall Road , Edgware HA8 8TE
- not rated 1,401 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Martin's School
22 Goodwyn Avenue , Mill Hill NW7 3RG
- not rated 1,436 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Goodwyn School
Hammers Lane , Mill Hill NW7 4DB
- not rated 1,700 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Holland House School
1 Broadhurst Avenue , HA8 8TP
- not rated 1,739 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.