The Annunciation RC Junior SchoolWoodcroft Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

The Annunciation RC Junior School and Woodcroft Primary School are primary schools in Edgware.

  • The Annunciation RC Junior School scores 77 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Woodcroft Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). The Annunciation RC Junior School is ahead on our composite score.

  • The Annunciation RC Junior School was judged Outstanding and Woodcroft Primary 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 71.0% for The Annunciation RC Junior School and 85.0% for Woodcroft Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at The Annunciation RC Junior School (82.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Woodcroft Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 85.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

The Annunciation RC Junior School versus Woodcroft Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure EdgwareThe Annunciation RC Junior SchoolEdgwareWoodcroft Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB77/100Stronger figureC61/100
Local ranking18th of 90 in Barnet Stronger figure65th of 90 in Barnet
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range7-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll176 414
Capacity240 420
LocationEdgware, HA8 9HQ Edgware, HA8 0QF
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard71.0% 85.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard18.0% Stronger figure8.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score109.0 Stronger figure107.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 108.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census176 414
Free school meals (ever 6)27.8% 34.9%
English as an additional language69.9% 58.7%
SEN support6.8% 14.5%
SEN with an EHC plan4.0% 3.1%
Attendance
Overall absence4.7% Stronger figure7.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence8.4% Stronger figure24.9% 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.

The Annunciation RC Junior School

Woodcroft Primary School

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