Holland House School, Edgware
Holland House School is an independent school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Edgware. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a non-routine inspection in July 2025.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Holland House School in detail
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other independent schools to Holland House School are Tashbar of Edgware (0.1 miles, Good); Edgware Jewish Girls - Beis Chinuch (0.4 miles, Good); The London Mechina (0.5 miles); and North London Collegiate School (1 mile, selective).
Tashbar of EdgwareEdgware Jewish Girls - Beis ChinuchThe London MechinaNorth London Collegiate School
Who goes there
In 2026, 8 pupils (5.8%) received SEN support and 0 (0%) had an education, health and care plan.
Getting there
The nearest Underground station is Edgware Underground Station, about 920 metres away (roughly a 12-minute walk).
9 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Broadfields Avenue, 40 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Holland House School stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. On income deprivation affecting children it is in the 6th decile, where the 1st is the most deprived. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
Sources: DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime
Key Information
DfE GIASISI Inspection Reports
Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted. Ofsted last inspected this school in 1 December 2011, before the latest ISI inspection.
Non-Routine Inspection
8 July 2025
Routine Inspection
11 February 2025
Educational Quality / Focused Compliance
1 February 2022
Short Visit
29 June 2018
Regulatory Compliance
6 December 2017
About
Holland House School, Edgware, London, is an independent non-denominational preparatory school for boys and girls from four to eleven years of age. The current headmistress is Mrs.
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At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby schools
Keep up with Holland House School
Getting There
Tube / Metro / Tram
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 49
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 7
- Children hurt
- 2
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 49 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 7 serious and 41 slight.
2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot.
6 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Barnet is 53 (the median across 175 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
93%
Near capacity
138 pupils
148 places
10 spare places
as recorded on GIAS
Area Demand Pressure - Edgware
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Edgware
Across Barnet council
Places available
4,618
Applications
3,998
Got 1st preference
72.7%
Got preferred school
93.2%
All secondary applications across Barnet council (2026/27), not just this school.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
8
SEN Support
0
EHC Plans
5.8%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
No need-level breakdown available
Pupil Demographics
Key Indicators
138
Total Pupils
57
Boys
81
Girls
2026 academic year
Linked Schools
Schools linked by geographic proximity
Holland House School
Questions parents ask about Holland House School
When was Holland House School last inspected?
Holland House School is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a non-routine inspection in July 2025.
How many pupils go to Holland House School?
Holland House School has around 138 pupils on roll.
How do I apply to Holland House School?
Holland House School is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.
How many road collisions happen near Holland House School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 49 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 7 serious and 41 slight. 2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot. 6 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Barnet is 53 (the median across 175 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Holland House School?
Holland House School is at 1 Broadhurst Avenue, Edgware, Middlesex, HA8 8TP.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)