Barnfield Primary SchoolGoldbeaters Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Edgware.

Summary of the comparison

Barnfield Primary School and Goldbeaters Primary School are primary schools in Edgware.

  • Barnfield Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Goldbeaters Primary School scores 84 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Goldbeaters Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Barnfield Primary School was judged Good and Goldbeaters Primary School was judged Outstanding.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 76.0% for Barnfield Primary School and 81.0% for Goldbeaters Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Barnfield Primary School (58.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Goldbeaters Primary School (87.0% in 2022-23, 81.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Barnfield Primary School versus Goldbeaters Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure EdgwareBarnfield Primary SchoolEdgwareGoldbeaters Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC62/100B84/100Stronger figure
Local ranking60th of 90 in Barnet 3rd of 90 in Barnet Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll462 469
Capacity448 471
LocationEdgware, HA8 0DA Edgware, HA8 0HA
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard76.0% 81.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard8.0% 13.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 109.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census462 469
Free school meals (ever 6)24.8% 42.4%
English as an additional language79.9% 64.0%
SEN support14.3% 18.8%
SEN with an EHC plan5.6% 4.5%
Attendance
Overall absence5.6% 4.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence14.2% 8.4% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Barnfield Primary School

Goldbeaters Primary School

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