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Friern Barnet School vs Wren Academy Finchley

Side-by-side comparison of key school data

Overview

Phase
Secondary
All-through
Type
Community school
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
11–16
4–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Barnet
Barnet

Pupils & Capacity

Pupils
591
1623
Capacity
810
1600
Occupancy
73%
101%
FSM %
38.5%
14.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding

Ofsted

Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
Feb 2024
Feb 2025

Performance (2026)

Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
41.5
65.1
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
30.1%
82.1%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-

A-Level Performance (2024/25)

Average Grade
-
B-
Points Per Entry
-
35.7
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B-
AAB+ %
-
13%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
155
Retention
-
97%

University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)

Top-third university
-
36%
Degree course
-
88%
Any L4+ destination
-
90%
Apprenticeships
-
1%
Cohort size
-
154

A-Level Subjects

Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects

Mathematics (144)

Mathematics (140)

Economics (102)

Sociology (90)

Psychology (90)

Economics (84)

Psychology (76)

History (68)