Hollickwood Primary School, based in London, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.

Hollickwood Primary School currently has around 196 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.1% boys and 44.9% girls. Around 41.4% 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 5.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10.6%.

The school has a diverse intake, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 30.6%. white british pupils make up about 17.3% , followed by african at 15.3%

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: Sydney Road, London, N10 2NL
Website: www.hollickwood.barnet.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02088836880
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Barnet
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Joanne Kennedy
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 101285

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 19/09/2017

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 196
Number of Boys: 108
Number of Girls: 88

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other White30.60%60
White British17.30%34
African15.30%30
Other (any other ethnic group)9.70%19
Other Asian3.10%6
Other Black3.10%6
White and Black Caribbean3.10%6
White and Black African3.10%6
Other Mixed3.10%6
White and Asian2.60%5
Chinese2.60%5
Indian1.50%3
Pakistani1.50%3
Irish1.50%3
Caribbean1.00%2
Bangladeshi0.50%1
Unclassified0.50%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%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 (3.3)
Writing: Average (1.4)
Maths: Average (-0.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
68%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
68%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
13%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
14%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
107.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
106.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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4out of 4 3,234 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
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Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hollickwood Primary School
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3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
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Rhodes Avenue Primary School
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Garfield Primary School
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Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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The Compton School
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The Compton School
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4out of 4 1,539 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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Woodhouse College
Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY
- not rated 2,026 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodhouse College
Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY
- not rated 2,026 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Southgate College
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- not rated 3,267 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wren Academy Finchley
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4out of 4 2,041 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenfields School
Coppetts Road , Muswell Hill N10 1JP
- not rated 817 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Woodstar School
Coppetts Road , N10 1JP
- not rated 943 yd Other independent special school Yes Mixed More About School
Norfolk House School
10 Muswell Avenue , Muswell Hill N10 2EG
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Friern Barnet Grammar School
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Blanche Nevile School
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3out of 4 1,418 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.