Kisharon School is a not applicable school in London, serving pupils aged 4 to 19. The school is a free schools special and operates as a mixed school. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Kisharon School currently has around 77 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 66.2% boys and 33.8% girls. Around 16.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 12.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 31.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (71.4%).

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: 54 Parson Street, London, NW4 1TP
Website: www.kisharonschool.org.uk
Telephone: 02084557483
School Type: Free schools special
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Barnet
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Adina Collins
Religious character: None
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 144752

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 17/01/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 77
Number of Pupils: 77
Number of Boys: 51
Number of Girls: 26

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 12.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 31.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British71.40%55
Other (any other ethnic group)7.80%6
Other White7.80%6
Other Mixed5.20%4
Unclassified5.20%4
White and Black African1.30%1
Caribbean1.30%1
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

KS2 progress scores not available.
This school has KS2 data, but published progress measures are not available for the selected year or cohort. You can still compare attainment and average scaled scores below where available.
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
69%
Local authority average
70%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
13%
Local authority average
13%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
106.1
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
106.5
England average
104.3

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Town average
0.28
Local authority average
0.57
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
Town average
48%
Local authority average
44%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
Town average
48%
Local authority average
52%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
Town average
46.5
Local authority average
45.2
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
Town average
4.2
Local authority average
4.1
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moss Hall Nursery School
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4out of 4 3,174 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nancy Reuben Primary School
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- not rated 473 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Saracens Bell Lane
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Bell Lane Primary School
Bell Lane , Hendon NW4 2AS
- not rated 751 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Chalgrove Primary School
Chalgrove Gardens , Finchley N3 3PL
4out of 4 903 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Independent Jewish Day School
46 Green Lane , Hendon NW4 2AH
- not rated 1,001 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's CofE High School
Downage , Hendon NW4 1AB
- not rated 410 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hasmonean High School
Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA
- not rated 462 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hasmonean High School for Boys
Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA
3out of 4 462 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Hendon School
Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP
3out of 4 953 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hendon School
Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP
- not rated 953 yd Foundation 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 2,123 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

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 4 646 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 646 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kisharon School
54 Parson Street , NW4 1TP
3out of 4 0 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Kisharon College
54 Parson Street , Hendon NW4 1TP
- not rated 181 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hendon Preparatory School
20 Tenterden Grove , Hendon NW4 1TD
- not rated 310 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Nancy Reuben Primary School
48 Finchley Lane , Hendon NW4 1DJ
- not rated 473 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Brampton College
Lodge House , Lodge Road NW4 4DQ
- not rated 663 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.