St Paul's CofE Primary School N11

Type Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Church of England
Address The Avenue
Friern Barnet
London
N11 1NQ
Phone 02083684839
Reference Number 101325

St Paul's CofE Primary School N11 is performing well as a good school, maintaining its positive reputation in the community. The school fosters a nurturing environment, promoting values of compassion and respect among its students. Parents express high regard for the school's commitment to individual pupil needs, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). The curriculum is ambitious and well-structured, effectively engaging pupils in their learning, while positive behavior and attitudes are a hallmark of the school culture. However, there are some concerns regarding the consistency of long-term knowledge retention across subjects. Some pupils struggle to recall previously taught information, which affects their ability to connect new learning to prior knowledge. Addressing this will enhance the school's capacity to support all pupils' understanding and academic success moving forward.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 216
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 56.94%
Girls: 43.06%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 27.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 72.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 23.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 12 15 27
2 15 10 25
3 19 11 30
4 16 14 30
5 18 9 27
6 18 12 30

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, Other 44.4%
White, British 14.8%
African 6.9%
Mixed, Other 6%
Asian, Other 5.6%
Indian 4.6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.8%
Unclassified 1.9%
White & Asian 0.9%
Caribbean 0.9%
Chinese 0.5%
White & Black (African) 0.5%
Pakistani 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 16 Jul 2024
Date Report
16 Jul 2024 School inspection
01 Dec 2020 Monitoring visit
19 Mar 2019 Full inspection:
12 Jun 2018 Short inspection
08 Jan 2014 Full inspection:
09 Jan 2012 Interim assessment
10 Mar 2009 Full inspection:
04 May 2006 Full inspection:
16 Oct 2000 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Nurturing and caring environment with a strong community ethos.
  • High expectations leading to good pupil achievement.
  • Effective support for pupils with SEND.
  • Robust teaching of reading resulting in confident readers.
  • Positive behavior and attitudes among pupils.
  • Engaging and ambitious curriculum that includes diverse learning opportunities.
  • Strong leadership and staff morale, contributing to a positive school culture.

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistent long-term knowledge retention in some subjects.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 63%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 3%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 106
Maths 106

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 1.5
Writing 3.3
Maths -0.2

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 11 1
Third Preference 10 1
From another Local Authority 18 8

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Holly Park Primary School
Bellevue Road, Friern Barnet, London, N11 3HG
0.3 miles
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
The Limes Avenue, London, N11 1RD
0.35 miles
Garfield Primary School
Upper Park Road, New Southgate, Enfield, London, N11 1BH
0.38 miles
St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School
Crescent Road, Friern Barnet, London, N11 3LB
0.5 miles
St Martin of Porres Catholic Primary School
Blake Road, New Southgate, London, N11 2AF
0.74 miles
Hollickwood Primary School
Sydney Road, Muswell Hill, London, N10 2NL
0.78 miles
Bowes Primary School
Bowes Road, New Southgate, London, N11 2HL
0.82 miles
Oakleigh School & Acorn Assessment Centre
Oakleigh Road North, Whetstone, London, N20 0DH
0.86 miles
Walker Primary School
Waterfall Road, Southgate, London, N14 7EG
0.96 miles
Brunswick Park Primary and Nursery School
Osidge Lane, Southgate, London, N14 5DU
0.98 miles
Ashmole Primary School
Summit Way, Southgate, London, N14 7NP
0.99 miles
Coppetts Wood Primary School
Coppetts Road, Friern Barnet, London, N10 1JS
0.99 miles
Hampden Way Nursery School
Hampden Way, London, N14 5DJ
1.07 miles
Rhodes Avenue Primary School
Rhodes Avenue, London, N22 7UT
1.1 miles
Bounds Green Junior School
Bounds Green Road, London, N11 2QG
1.11 miles
Bounds Green Infant School
Bounds Green Road, London, N11 2QG
1.11 miles
St Monica's RC Primary School
Cannon Road, Southgate, London, N14 7HE
1.12 miles
Summerside Primary Academy
Crossway, Finchley, London, N12 0QU
1.14 miles
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School
2 Oakleigh Park South, Whetstone, London, N20 9JU
1.27 miles
Osidge Primary School
Chase Side, Southgate, London, N14 5HD
1.29 miles
Name Distance
Focus 1st Academy
339 Bowes Road, New Southgate, London, N11 1BA
0.44 miles
Friern Barnet School
Hemington Avenue, Friern Barnet, London, N11 3LS
0.45 miles
Dwight School London
6 Friern Barnet Lane, London, N11 3LX
0.67 miles
St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School
North London Business Park, London, N11 1NP
0.72 miles
Laurel Park School
Wilmer Way, London, N14 7HY
0.82 miles
The Compton School
Summers Lane, London, N12 0QG
0.93 miles
Alexandra Park School
Bidwell Gardens, London, N11 2AZ
1.03 miles
Wren Academy Finchley
Hilton Avenue, North Finchley, London, N12 9HB
1.06 miles
Ashmole Academy
Cecil Road, Southgate, London, N14 5RJ
1.08 miles
Woodhouse College
Woodhouse Road, London, N12 9EY
1.1 miles
Imperial College London Mathematics School
C/O Woodhouse College, Woodhouse Road, London, N12 9EY
1.1 miles
Oak Hill School
Church Hill Road, East Barnet, London, EN4 8XE
1.38 miles
Orange Tree School
Oakleigh Park North, Whetstone, London, N20 9AR
1.5 miles
Blanche Nevile School
Burlington Road, Muswell Hill, London, N10 1NJ
1.54 miles
St Anne's Catholic High School for Girls
Oakthorpe Road, Palmers Green, London, N13 5TY
1.56 miles
St Michael's Catholic Grammar School
Nether Street, North Finchley, London, N12 7NJ
1.57 miles
Finchley Catholic High School
Woodside Lane, Finchley, London, N12 8TA
1.64 miles
Fortismere School
Southwing, Tetherdown, Muswell Hill, London, N10 1NE
1.64 miles
Heartlands High School
Station Road, Wood Green, London, N22 7ST
1.66 miles
Greek Secondary School of London
22 Trinity Road, Wood Green, London, N22 8LB
1.66 miles
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