Goldbeaters Primary School, Edgware

Outstanding
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~330m)Possible (~472m)Unlikely (~614m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Chris Flathers
Pupils:463 / 471 capacity
LA:Barnet
Phone:02089596033
Address:Thirleby Road, Burnt Oak, Edgware, HA8 0HA
Federation:Goldstar
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 4 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 28 February 2023View full report
URN:101283
UKPRN:10071296
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Hendon
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its December 2016 inspection — up from Good.

Rated Outstanding for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

41.4%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-3ppMaths-10ppWriting+4pp

Reading has remained stable at around 87%. Maths has declined from 92% to 82%. Writing has improved from 85% to 89%.

Class Sizes

28.4

Avg class size

30.0

Infant (KS1)

30.3

KS2

16

Total classes

2 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Tube / Metro / Tram

Burnt Oak Underground Station
493m · 8 min walk
Burnt Oak Station
495m · 8 min walk

Bus Stops

Burnt Oak Leisure Centre (Stop QW)
103m · 2 min walk
Cressingham Road (Stop QX)
122m · 2 min walk
Gunter Grove (HA8) (Stop U)
189m · 3 min walk
Angus Gardens (Stop QV)
214m · 3 min walk
Pageant Avenue (Stop QB)
295m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

98%

Near capacity

463 pupils

471 capacity

8 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Edgware

Medium pressure
New homes approved:1,050
Projected new pupils:263

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Edgware

Admissions Demand - Barnet

Low demand0.85x oversubscription

Places available

4,376

Applications

3,709

Got 1st preference

84.3%

Got preferred school

97.1%

Primary admissions across Barnet (2025/26)

Inspection History(6)

28 February 2023
6 December 2016
OutstandingReport
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
14 March 2012
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.70232%

Overall absence

8.42391%

Persistent absence

368

Enrolments

Authorised3.49343%
Unauthorised1.20889%
Persistent (10%+)8.42391%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

3.6709%
18/19
4.0998%
20/21
5.58221%
21/22
5.69327%
22/23
4.2933%
23/24
4.70232%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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