Located in London, Sunnyfields Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Sunnyfields Primary School currently has around 253 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.7% boys and 44.3% girls. Around 27.8% 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 4.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 7.5%.
The school has a diverse intake, with other (any other ethnic group) pupils forming the largest group at around 32%. other white pupils make up about 27.3%
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.
| Address: | Hatchcroft, London, NW4 4JH |
| Website: | www.sunnyfieldsprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 02082033113 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Barnet |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Lisa Meyer |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 101311 |
Ofsted inspection date: 28/11/2011
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 272 |
| Number of Pupils: | 253 |
| Number of Boys: | 141 |
| Number of Girls: | 112 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 7.5% | 8.2% |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 32.00% | 81 |
| Other White | 27.30% | 69 |
| African | 6.30% | 16 |
| White British | 5.50% | 14 |
| Other Mixed | 4.30% | 11 |
| Indian | 4.30% | 11 |
| White and Asian | 4.00% | 10 |
| Other Asian | 3.20% | 8 |
| Chinese | 2.80% | 7 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.40% | 6 |
| Other Black | 2.40% | 6 |
| Unclassified | 2.00% | 5 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.60% | 4 |
| White and Black African | 0.80% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.80% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 0.40% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnyfields Primary School Hatchcroft , Off Greyhound Hill NW4 4JH | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's RC Infant School Watford Way , Hendon NW4 4TY | - not rated | 463 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Watford Way , Hendon NW4 4TY | 3out of 4 | 463 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Infant School Prothero Gardens , NW4 3SL | - not rated | 845 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Junior School Prothero Gardens , NW4 3SL | - not rated | 845 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's CofE High School Downage , Hendon NW4 1AB | - not rated | 645 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hendon School Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP | 3out of 4 | 1,237 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hendon School Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP | - not rated | 1,237 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Catholic High School Great Strand , Colindale NW9 5PE | 3out of 4 | 1,366 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hasmonean High School Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA | - not rated | 1,460 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hendon College Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA | - not rated | 1,649 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 | 423 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 | 423 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesex University The Burroughs , Hendon NW4 4BT | - not rated | 255 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North London Grammar School 110 Colindeep Lane , NW9 6HB | - not rated | 707 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brampton College Lodge House , Lodge Road NW4 4DQ | - not rated | 781 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tiferes High School The Community Centre , 18 Raleigh Close NW4 2TA | - not rated | 905 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Kisharon College 54 Parson Street , Hendon NW4 1TP | - not rated | 911 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.