| Address: | Great Strand, London, NW9 5PE |
| Website: | http://www.st-james.barnet.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 02083582800 |
| School Type: | Voluntary aided school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Barnet |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Carolyn Laws |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 101364 |
Ofsted inspection date: 08/03/2017
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1400 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1234 |
| Number of Boys: | 650 |
| Number of Girls: | 584 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 6% | 8.2% |
| School: | 41% |
| England Average: | 40% |
| School: | 94% |
| England Average: | 94% |
| School: | 52% |
| England Average: | 43% |
| School: | 50.6 |
| England Average: | 46.7 |
| School: | 4.52 |
| England Average: | 4.07 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Blessed Dominic Catholic Primary School Great Strand, NW9 5PE | 5 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | The Orion Primary School Grahame Park Way, NW7 2AL | 994 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Goldbeaters Primary School Thirleby Road, Burnt Oak HA8 0HA | 1,292 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Woodcroft Primary School Goldbeaters Grove, HA8 0QF | 1,309 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Sunnyfields Primary School Hatchcroft, Off Greyhound Hill NW4 4JH | 1,366 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | St James' Catholic High School Great Strand, Colindale NW9 5PE | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Saracens High School Lanacre Avenue, Colindale NW9 5FN | 446 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Hasmonean High School for Girls 2 - 4 Page Street, Mill Hill NW7 2EU | 662 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Copthall School Pursley Road, Mill Hill NW7 2EP | 1,143 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Hasmonean High School for Boys Holders Hill Road, Hendon NW4 1NA | 2,067 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House, Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR | 1,596 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | North London Grammar School 110 Colindeep Lane, NW9 6HB | 1,281 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | First Rung Independent School 197-205 High Street, Ponders End EN3 4DZ | 1,692 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Kisharon College 54 Parson Street, Hendon NW4 1TP | 1,891 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | St Martin's School 22 Goodwyn Avenue, Mill Hill NW7 3RG | 1,900 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Menorah Grammar School Abbots Road, HA8 0QS | 1,939 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.