Deansbrook Infant School, based in London, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 7. 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.

Deansbrook Infant School currently has around 218 pupils on roll, which is about 81% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.4% boys and 48.6% girls. Around 26.4% 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 6.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18.3%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 28.9%. other (any other ethnic group) pupils make up about 19.3% , followed by white british at 11.5%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Hale Drive, London, NW7 3ED
Website: www.deansbrookinfants.co.uk
Telephone: 02089592152
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Barnet
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Carole Catley
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 101274

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 11/06/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 7
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 270
Number of Pupils: 218
Number of Boys: 112
Number of Girls: 106

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other White28.90%63
Other (any other ethnic group)19.30%42
White British11.50%25
Other Mixed8.30%18
African6.90%15
Other Asian6.40%14
Pakistani4.60%10
Indian3.20%7
White and Black African2.80%6
White and Black Caribbean2.80%6
Chinese1.80%4
Irish1.40%3
Other Black1.40%3
Caribbean0.90%2
White and Asian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Deansbrook Junior School
Hale Drive , Mill Hill NW7 3ED
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Deansbrook Junior School
Hale Drive , Mill Hill NW7 3ED
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Deansbrook Infant School
Hale Drive , Mill Hill NW7 3ED
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Annunciation RC Junior School
The Meads , Burnt Oak HA8 9HQ
4out of 4 254 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Mathilda Marks-Kennedy Jewish Primary School
68 Hale Lane , Mill Hill NW7 3RT
3out of 4 540 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Saracens High School
Corner Mead , NW9 4AS
3out of 4 1,855 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St James' Catholic High School
Great Strand , Colindale NW9 5PE
3out of 4 2,112 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Copthall School
Pursley Road , Mill Hill NW7 2EP
- not rated 2,190 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Copthall School
Pursley Road , Mill Hill NW7 2EP
3out of 4 2,190 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Mill Hill County High School
Worcester Crescent , Mill Hill NW7 4LL
3out of 4 2,227 yd Academy converter 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 1,869 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 2,405 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Menorah Grammar School
Abbots Road , HA8 0QS
- not rated 671 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
St Martin's School
22 Goodwyn Avenue , Mill Hill NW7 3RG
- not rated 1,051 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Edgware Jewish Girls - Beis Chinuch
296 Hale Lane , HA8 8NP
- not rated 1,159 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Oakbridge Special Education
30 High Street , HA8 7EQ
- not rated 1,197 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northgate School
Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD
4out of 4 1,216 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.