St Mary's CofE Primary School, based in London, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
St Mary's CofE Primary School currently has around 434 pupils on roll, which is about 103% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.6% boys and 48.4% girls. Around 10.6% 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 4.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8%.
The school has a diverse intake, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 23%. white british pupils make up about 18.7%
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.
| Address: | Dollis Park, London, N3 1BT |
| Website: | www.stmarysfinchley.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 02083430866 |
| School Type: | Voluntary aided school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Barnet |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Stefan Roos |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 101323 |
Ofsted inspection date: 24/11/2021
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 434 |
| Number of Boys: | 224 |
| Number of Girls: | 210 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 8% | 8.2% |
| Other White | 23.00% | 100 |
| White British | 18.70% | 81 |
| Other Asian | 9.70% | 42 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 9.20% | 40 |
| White and Asian | 7.80% | 34 |
| Chinese | 7.10% | 31 |
| Other Mixed | 6.70% | 29 |
| Indian | 6.00% | 26 |
| African | 4.80% | 21 |
| Pakistani | 2.10% | 9 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.90% | 4 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.90% | 4 |
| Unclassified | 0.90% | 4 |
| Irish | 0.70% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 0.50% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.50% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.50% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moss Hall Nursery School 189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR | 4out of 4 | 1,339 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Dollis Park , Finchley N3 1BT | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pardes House Primary School Hendon Lane , N3 1SA | 3out of 4 | 571 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Millbrook Park Primary School School House Lane , NW7 1JF | 3out of 4 | 891 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Akiva School 80 East End Road , N3 2SY | 3out of 4 | 1,294 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moss Hall Junior School 187 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR | 3out of 4 | 1,326 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hasmonean High School Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA | - not rated | 1,380 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hasmonean High School for Boys Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA | 3out of 4 | 1,380 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Christ's College Finchley East End Road , East Finchley N2 0SE | 3out of 4 | 1,811 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ's College Finchley East End Road , East Finchley N2 0SE | - not rated | 1,811 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic Grammar School Nether Street , North Finchley N12 7NJ | 4out of 4 | 1,959 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial College London Mathematics School C/O Woodhouse College , Woodhouse Road N12 9EY | - not rated | 2,551 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 2,551 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 2,551 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hendon College Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA | - not rated | 3,145 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,458 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 | 2,458 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB | 4out of 4 | 2,652 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finchley and Acton Yochien School 6 Hendon Avenue , Finchley N3 1UE | - not rated | 547 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pardes House Primary School Hendon Lane , Finchley N3 1SA | - not rated | 571 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pardes House Grammar School Hendon Lane , Finchley N3 1SA | - not rated | 571 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Partingdale School The Paddocks , Frith Lane NW7 1PS | - not rated | 959 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Finches School Levy Building , 80 East End Road N3 2SY | - not rated | 1,228 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.