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St Agnes' Catholic Primary School

Primary · Voluntary aided school · Mixed · Barnet

Thorverton Road, London, NW2 1RG

Website 02084524565

76

headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

Outstanding

Graded 16/10/2019

Application demand

94%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

95.8%

8.9% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

439

Capacity used

Nearly full

96%

458 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

94%

1st preference success rate

51 of 54 families who put it first got an offer

60

Places offered

128

Total applications

2.1

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference5451● 94%
2nd preference337● 21%
3rd preference221● 5%
Later preferences (4th–6th)191● 5%
Total1286047%

1st preference success by year

90%
2020
81%
2021
97%
2022
80%
2023
80%
2024
94%
2025

Barnet lets families list 6 preferences. 46 applications came from outside the council area (18 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Sixth form
No
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Susan O'Reilly
Address
Thorverton Road, Cricklewood, London, NW2 1RG
Phone
02084524565
Local authority
Barnet
Ward / constituency
Childs Hill · Finchley and Golders Green
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
101332

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals22%——
English as additional language65%——
SEN support12%——
49% boys (213)51% girls (226)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 4 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

439 pupils · 458 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 25

    19 March 2025

    Ungraded inspection

    Standards maintained
  2. 19

    16 October 2019

    Full graded inspection

    Outstanding overall effectiveness
    Early yearsOutstanding
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Quality of educationOutstanding
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
View all Ofsted reports

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 359 pupils

Attendance

95.8%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

4.2%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

8.9%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.0%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

0.7%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

4%
20/21
14%
21/22
14%
22/23
11%
23/24
9%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths76%——
Higher standard22%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard82%
+20% vs England
Higher standard25%
+17% vs England

Reading

Expected standard93%
+18% vs England
Higher standard50%
+17% vs England
Average score109
+3 vs England

Writing

Expected standard86%
+14% vs England
Greater depth34%
+21% vs England

Maths

Expected standard89%
+15% vs England
Higher standard48%
+22% vs England
Average score109
+4 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard95%
+22% vs England
Higher standard48%
+18% vs England
Average score110
+5 vs England

Science

Expected standard84%
+2% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

882019802023762024822025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)82%61%
Higher standard25%8%

House prices near the school

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Barnet council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.