Brunswick Park Primary and Nursery School

Community school·Primary school London, Barnet·N14 5DU
Composite score
95.4
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#60
National rank
#21
In London
#2
In Barnet
Top 0.4%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
93%
% achieving higher RWM
36%
Reading average scaled score
110.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
111.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
35 first choices, 44 places
First choices per place
0.80
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
148
any preference, for 44 places
Applications from another council area
18%
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.04
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1 per place
1.0220220.8820230.7420240.8420250.802026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Brunswick Park Primary and Nursery School first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
3–11
Pupils on roll
447
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
18.8%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
56.8%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
11.6%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
6.5%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
4.8%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
10.6%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
19.5
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£8,235
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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About Brunswick Park Primary and Nursery School

Brunswick Park Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in London, Barnet, classified by the DfE as a community school. Around 447 pupils aged 3 to 11 attend the school. The school holds a 'Good' judgement from Ofsted. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 93% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — well above the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 10.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 1% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 110 in reading and 111 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 36% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Brunswick Park Primary and Nursery School was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 35 families who put it first were offered a place. Overall pupil absence was 4.8%. There are about 19.5 pupils per teacher. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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