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Hadley Wood Primary School, Barnet

Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Ages 4–11

Hadley Wood Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Barnet, part of Attigo Academy Trust.

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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 105 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Enfield (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 2 Oct 2026

Location

Very likely (~650m)Possible (~928m)Unlikely (~1.2km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Fran Worby
LA:Enfield
Phone:02084404359
Address:Courtleigh Avenue, Hadley Wood, Barnet, EN4 0HT
Trust:ATTIGO ACADEMY TRUST (5 schools)
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 October 2026

Ofsted Rating

No inspection data available

URN:152690
UKPRN:10101665
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Southgate and Wood Green
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Hadley Wood Primary School in detail

Hadley Wood Primary School in its own words

From the headteacher's welcome: "Welcome, and thank you for taking the time to find out about our school. We pride ourselves on being a friendly and open school that offers a high quality education for all our children. At our school, we believe that every child has the potential to achieve great things."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include drama, coding, art and forest school.

The school runs after-school care.

Headteacher's welcome (school website)Clubs (school website)Wraparound care (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Getting a place at Hadley Wood Primary School

Across Enfield, 94% of families were offered their first-choice primary school for 2026 entry, and 99% were offered one of the schools they named.

In 2025, families in Enfield lodged 43 appeals against primary school offers; 22 reached a hearing and 2 succeeded (9.1% of those heard).

Source: DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Hadley Wood Primary School are Hadley Wood Primary School (under 0.1 miles, Outstanding, 100% reading, 100% maths); Monken Hadley CofE Primary School (0.9 miles, Outstanding, 96% reading, 100% maths); Livingstone Primary and Nursery School (1.1 miles, Outstanding, 90% reading, 79% maths); and Cromer Road Primary School (1.2 miles, Good, 80% reading, 90% maths).

Hadley Wood Primary SchoolMonken Hadley CofE Primary SchoolLivingstone Primary and Nursery SchoolCromer Road Primary School

The trust

Hadley Wood Primary School is one of 6 schools run by Attigo Academy Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 61% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2023/24.

All 6 schools in Attigo Academy Trust

Source: DfE multi-academy trust performance data

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Hadley Wood Rail Station, about 280 metres away (roughly a 3-minute walk).

2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Hadley Wood, 300 metres away.

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances.

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Before and after school care

Breakfast, after-school and holiday clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Hadley Wood Primary School. Schools can also run their own clubs without registering, so ask the school too.

Getting There

Train Stations

Hadley Wood Rail Station
279m · 5 min walk
Hadley Wood (Entrance)
284m · 5 min walk

Bus Stops

Hadley Wood (Stop A)
299m · 5 min walk
Duchy Road (->W)
381m · 6 min walk
Camlet Way / Beech Hill Avenue (->E)
446m · 7 min walk
Parkgate Avenue (->E)
453m · 7 min walk
Wood Ride (->N)
511m · 8 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

Area Demand Pressure - Barnet

Medium pressure
New homes approved:996
Projected new pupils:249

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Barnet

Admissions Demand - Enfield

Low demand0.82x oversubscription

Places available

3,962

Applications

3,263

Got 1st preference

93.8%

Got preferred school

99.3%

Primary admissions across Enfield (2026/27)

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Questions parents ask about Hadley Wood Primary School

What is the catchment area for Hadley Wood Primary School?

No fixed boundary. When Hadley Wood Primary School is oversubscribed, Enfield allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

How do I apply to Hadley Wood Primary School?

Apply through Enfield's coordinated admissions process, naming Hadley Wood Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.

Does Hadley Wood Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?

Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: Hadley Wood Wraparound (registered, not yet graded). Out-of-school clubs can be breakfast, after-school or holiday clubs, so check what each one runs. Many schools also run their own clubs for their pupils, which don't have to register with Ofsted, so ask the school what it offers and whether there are places.

Where is Hadley Wood Primary School?

Hadley Wood Primary School is at Courtleigh Avenue, Hadley Wood, Barnet, Hertfordshire, EN4 0HT.

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