Goodwyn School, London
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 8 years agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Goodwyn School creates a happy, supportive environment where children thrive academically and personally. Teachers build excellent relationships with pupils and use good teaching methods including group work and careful questioning. All pupils gain places at their school of choice, with very high attendance showing their strong commitment to learning.
Key Strengths
- All pupils achieve well in reading, writing and mathematics with good teaching
- Pupils behave well and develop into well-rounded individuals with strong work ethic
- Very good relationships between teachers and pupils create a warm, supportive atmosphere
- Excellent safeguarding procedures with detailed risk assessments for activities and visits
- Good provision for pupils' spiritual, moral, social and cultural development
Areas for Improvement
- No regular formal procedures for monitoring and evaluating teaching quality
- Insufficient use of computers and ICT in lessons
- Marking in books does not consistently show pupils how to improve or their next steps
- Learning targets are not precise enough to help pupils understand how to improve their work
- Some pupils given tasks that are too easy or too difficult for their learning needs
Safeguarding
Safeguarding is very good - the school has rigorous procedures, detailed risk assessments, thorough staff checking and training, and pupils confirm they feel safe at school.
Extracurricular Activities
Visits to galleries and museums, residential visits to York and outdoor activity centres, weekly whole-school assembly with awards, posts of responsibility for older pupils
Goodwyn School is a good independent primary school where all pupils are extremely happy and achieve well in all subjects because they are taught well. The school has rigorous safeguarding procedures and strong leadership that has ensured good teaching and achievement.
Fees (2025)
Day fee
£5,994/term
£17,983/yr
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
0.0
Avg class size
0
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
63%
Available places
140 pupils
223 capacity
83 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - London
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Admissions Demand - Barnet
Places available
4,877
Applications
4,221
Got 1st preference
72.4%
Got preferred school
92.6%
Secondary admissions across Barnet (2025/26)
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