School profile

St Mary's CofE Primary School

Primary · Voluntary aided school · London, N3 1BT

Good

Map showing St Mary's CofE Primary School

Schools
Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#1,364 of 15,057

Better than 90% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

St Mary's CofE Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 6 May 2026

Area360 rating
Good
Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Strong standard
Achievement
Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Early years
Strong standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeVoluntary aided school
Ages2 to 11
Pupils431
GenderMixed
Religious characterChurch of England
Head teacherMr Stefan Roos
Local authorityBarnet
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 101323.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolBarnetEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths82%, better than England, better than Barnet72%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.25%, better than England, better than Barnet14%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.109, better than England, similar to Barnet108106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.109, better than England, similar to Barnet108105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.109, better than England, similar to Barnet108105
Expected standard in reading88%, better than England, better than Barnet84%76%
Expected standard in writing91%, better than England, better than Barnet78%73%
Expected standard in maths86%, better than England, similar to Barnet83%75%
Pupils taking tests56--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils431
Girls217
Boys214
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.9.7%
First language not English61.5%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.420
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.393
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.6.4%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.53
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.9
Average class size26.8

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

Other White
22.7%
White British
19.5%
Other Asian
10.4%
Other ethnic group
10.2%
Other mixed
7.7%
White and Asian
7.2%
Chinese
6.3%
African
4.9%
Indian
4.4%
Pakistani
1.9%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher22
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.13.3
Teachers (FTE)19.4
Teaching assistants (FTE)11.69
Support staff (FTE)17.2
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2522.6
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2516.8
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/252.6
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/253.2

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.59
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.147
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.56
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.54
Applications from another local authority (Reception)2

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolBarnetEngland
Overall absence5%, similar to England, similar to Barnet4.8%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.8.1%, better than England, better than Barnet11.5%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.2%, similar to England, similar to Barnet0.9%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.7%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.5%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near St Mary's CofE Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miNot applicableFinchley and Acton Yochien SchoolOther independent school
Good
0.3 miPrimaryPardes House Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.3 miNot applicablePardes House Grammar SchoolOther independent school
Requires improvement
0.5 miPrimaryMillbrook Park Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.7 miPrimaryAkiva SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.8 miPrimaryMoss Hall Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.8 miPrimaryMoss Hall Junior SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.8 miNurseryMoss Hall Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Good
0.8 miSecondaryHasmonean High School for BoysAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miPrimarySt Theresa's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good

Frequently asked questions about St Mary's CofE Primary School

What is St Mary's CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Mary's CofE Primary School is rated Good, last inspected on 6 May 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does St Mary's CofE Primary School rank in England?

St Mary's CofE Primary School ranks 1,364 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 90% of schools).

What are St Mary's CofE Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 82% of pupils at St Mary's CofE Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into St Mary's CofE Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, St Mary's CofE Primary School made 59 offers from 147 applications (2.5 per offer), and 54 of 56 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend St Mary's CofE Primary School?

St Mary's CofE Primary School has 431 pupils aged 2 to 11.

What is the capacity of St Mary's CofE Primary School?

St Mary's CofE Primary School had 420 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at St Mary's CofE Primary School?

At St Mary's CofE Primary School, the average class had 26.8 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 22 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at St Mary's CofE Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at St Mary's CofE Primary School missed 5% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 8.1% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.