Menorah Foundation SchoolWatling Park School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Menorah Foundation School and Watling Park School are primary schools.
Menorah Foundation School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Watling Park School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Menorah Foundation School is ahead on our composite score.
Menorah Foundation School was judged the expected standard and Watling Park School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 96.0% for Menorah Foundation School and 55.0% for Watling Park School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Menorah Foundation School (88.0% in 2022-23, 96.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Watling Park School (44.0% in 2022-23, 55.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | EdgwareMenorah Foundation School | BarnetWatling Park School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B74/100Stronger figure | C55/100 | |
| Local ranking | 34th of 90 in Barnet Stronger figure | 74th of 90 in Barnet | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Free schools | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 320 | 404 | |
| Capacity | 400 | 420 | |
| Location | Edgware, HA8 0QS | Barnet, HA8 9YA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 96.0% Stronger figure | 55.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 9.0% Stronger figure | 7.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 111.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 112.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 320 | 404 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 3.8% | 49.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 19.1% | 81.7% | |
| SEN support | 11.6% | 11.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.4% | 3.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.4% Stronger figure | 5.4% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 5.3% Stronger figure | 14.1% | 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.
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.
Menorah Foundation School
Watling Park School
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