Hasmonean High School for BoysHendon School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.
Summary of the comparison
Hasmonean High School for Boys and Hendon School are secondary schools in London.
Hasmonean High School for Boys scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Hendon School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Hasmonean High School for Boys is ahead on our composite score.
Hasmonean High School for Boys was judged Good and Hendon School was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 60.0 for Hasmonean High School for Boys and 46.6 for Hendon School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Hasmonean High School for Boys (58.2 in 2021-22, 60.0 in 2025-26) and has fallen at Hendon School (49.3 in 2021-22, 46.6 in 2025-26).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LondonHasmonean High School for Boys | LondonHendon School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B71/100Stronger figure | C55/100 | |
| Local ranking | 16th of 28 in Barnet Stronger figure | 27th of 28 in Barnet | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-18 | |
| Gender | Boys | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 788 | 1,145 | |
| Capacity | 747 | 1,269 | |
| Location | London, NW4 1NA | London, NW4 2HP | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 60.0 Stronger figure | 46.6 | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 80.0% Stronger figure | 44.7% | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 87.4% Stronger figure | 61.3% | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 95 | 199 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 73 | 81 | |
| A-level average points | 43.1 Stronger figure | 26.9 | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | B+ | C- | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 45.4 Stronger figure | 27.4 | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 34.0% Stronger figure | 7.8% | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 772 | 1,222 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 10.3% | 44.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 8.9% | 47.5% | |
| SEN support | 9.7% | 13.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.2% | 5.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 8.1% Stronger figure | 9.5% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 28.9% Stronger figure | 31.0% | 15.8% |
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.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
A-level average points
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.
Hasmonean High School for Boys
Hendon School
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