Hendon School is a secondary 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 22/11/2011. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5%, which is 1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Golders Rise, London, NW4 2HP
Website: http://www.hendonschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 02082029004
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Barnet
Headteacher / Principal: Dr Rhona Povey
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 137645

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 22/11/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1269
Number of Pupils: 1233
Number of Boys: 684
Number of Girls: 549

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.8% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.12 Confidence interval -0.07 to 0.3
Of the 200 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 182 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:52%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:47%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:47.3
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.32
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Independent Jewish Day School
46 Green Lane, Hendon NW4 2AH
239 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Bell Lane Primary School
Bell Lane, Hendon NW4 2AS
251 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hasmonean Primary School
8-10 Shirehall Lane, Hendon NW4 2PD
439 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Watford Way, Hendon NW4 4TY
1,042 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chalgrove Primary School
Chalgrove Gardens, Finchley N3 3PL
1,120 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hendon School
Golders Rise, Hendon NW4 2HP
0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hasmonean High School for Boys
Holders Hill Road, Hendon NW4 1NA
1,335 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Whitefield School
Claremont Road, Cricklewood NW2 1TR
1,468 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Henrietta Barnett School
Central Square, Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 7BN
2,234 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Christ's College Finchley
East End Road, East Finchley N2 0SE
2,395 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

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

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBeth Jacob Grammar School for Girls
Stratford Road, Hendon NW4 2AT
174 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedAteres Beis Yaakov Primary School
27 Green Lane, Hendon NW4 2NL
233 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedTalmud Torah Tiferes Shlomo
Danescroft Avenue, London NW4 2NB
431 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
- not ratedTiferes High School
The Community Centre, 18 Raleigh Close NW4 2TA
449 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedNancy Reuben Primary School
48 Finchley Lane, Hendon NW4 1DJ
481 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.