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Danegrove Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 5–11 · Community school

Windsor Drive, East Barnet, Barnet EN4 8UD · danegroveschool.co.uk · 020 8449 4024

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Jul 2022
Key stage 2, 2024/25
55%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Barnet 72%, England 62%
Last distance offered
No limit
Reception, September 2026 entry · Barnet Council
Demand for places
0.8
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
589
93% of 630 places
Local authority
Barnet
Free school meals
30.6%
First language not English
44.7%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Barnet Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 47 families put the school first and 58 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

Demand for places

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 77 (Places 89)77September 2023: 57 (Places 85)57September 2024: 73 (Places 88)73September 2025: 36 (Places 57)36September 2026: 47 (Places 58)47Places 58
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202658470.8100%
September 2025Sept 202557360.6100%
September 2024Sept 202488730.897%
September 2023Sept 202385570.7100%
September 2022Sept 202289770.992%

Last distance offered

ReceptionDistance
September 2026All
September 20240.89 mi1.43 km

The council's table shows every applicant, inside and outside the defined area, as offered a place.

Results

In 2024/25, 55% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 9% the higher standard. Across Barnet it was 72%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 68% (England 53%)68%2016/17: 80% (England 61%)80%2017/18: 80% (England 64%)80%2018/19: 80% (England 65%)80%2022/23: 61% (England 60%)61%2023/24: 63% (England 61%)63%2024/25: 55% (England 62%)55%England 62%
2024/25TrendSchoolEngland
Reading, writing and maths
▼55%62%
●9%8%
Average scaled score
●106106
●105105
●107105

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 14 July 2022, Ofsted’s outcome for Danegrove Primary School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
13 Jul 2022
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Nov 2011

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Nov 2011Good
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
  • Nov 2006Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsRequires improvement

What parents said

73% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (85 replies, to 2 April 2023).

Recommend
73%
Replies
85
14% · 2 Apr 2023
Child is happy at school●87% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe●88% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved●82% agreeEngland 83%
School has high expectations▼68% agreeEngland 82%
Child does well●87% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn●78% agreeEngland 80%
Told how child is doing▼77% agreeEngland 83%
Good range of subjects▼84% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities●92% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼67% agreeEngland 78%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼68% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 81% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼31% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 45% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼47% agreeEngland 67%

based on 15 parents (18%) with SEND

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