Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, London
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in London. It has a Church of England religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in June 2024. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 204th-highest of the 959 schools in London with published results, and 1,534th of 14,452 across England. It was 80% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2024)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- In line with England
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Barnet (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School in detail
Results
In 2025, 90% of Year 6 pupils at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 90% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 85% and 85% in Barnet and 77% and 75% across England.
Results rose from 82% in reading and 86% in maths in 2024.
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 18 families put Holy Trinity CofE Primary School as their first choice and 58 named it as one of their preferences, for 21 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Holy Trinity CofE Primary School are Martin Primary School (0.3 miles, Good, 88% reading, 86% maths); Coldfall Primary School (0.7 miles, Outstanding, 94% reading, 91% maths); Tetherdown Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 92% reading, 85% maths); and Tudor Primary School (0.7 miles, Requires improvement, 79% reading, 86% maths).
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.
Martin Primary SchoolColdfall Primary SchoolTetherdown Primary SchoolTudor Primary School
Who goes there
57.1% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are White British (21%), Mixed (13%) and Asian (12%).
In 2026, 31 pupils (15.7%) received SEN support and 15 (7.6%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is autism.
Getting there
The nearest Underground station is East Finchley Underground Station, about 490 metres away (roughly a 6-minute walk).
12 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Stanley Road (N2) (->se), 230 metres away.
Suspensions and exclusions
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Holy Trinity CofE Primary School are The Archer Academy (under 0.1 miles), Bishop Douglass School Finchley (0.5 miles), Fortismere School (0.8 miles) and Christ's College Finchley (0.8 miles).
The Archer AcademyBishop Douglass School FinchleyFortismere SchoolChrist's College Finchley
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); DfE exclusions statistics
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 2 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
From Ofsted's June 2024 inspection report.
What This School Does Well
This is a wonderfully welcoming school where children thrive in a supportive, family-like environment. The school places exceptional emphasis on teaching reading well from the very start, with engaging activities like author visits and drama workshops that develop keen, confident readers. Staff provide outstanding pastoral care and mental health support, ensuring every child feels valued and supported to succeed.
Key Strengths
- Exemplary pupil behaviour and attitudes with pupils being respectful and welcoming to all
- Strong focus on reading with well-trained staff using effective phonics teaching and promoting a love of books
- Well-established processes for identifying and supporting pupils with SEND, including those with education, health and care plans
- Strong pastoral support with excellent mental health and well-being provision
- Last year's Year 6 cohort made significantly above-national-average progress in reading, writing and mathematics
Areas for Improvement
- Outdoor early years provision does not yet match the high-quality approaches used indoors
- A few wider curriculum subjects lack secure subject-specific knowledge and teaching expertise among staff
- In those developing curriculum areas, pupils including those with SEND do not achieve as well as they could
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective.
Extracurricular Activities
Teddy tennis, drama, ukulele, sports activities before and during and after school, educational visits, residential trips, dance and music festivals
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is a happy, family-like community where pupils behave exceptionally well and achieve good overall results. New school leaders have worked effectively to strengthen the curriculum, though some subjects remain a work in progress.
At a Glance
21.7%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 82% to 90% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 86% to 90% (2024 to 2025). Writing has remained stable at around 83% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
26.2
Avg class size
20.0
Infant (KS1)
30.3
KS2
5
Total classes
2 classes with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Holy Trinity CofE Primary School.
- Rising Stars ActivitiesAt the school · Not yet graded
- Kumon Finchley East Study Centre300m away · Not yet graded
- Fixation Academy of Performing Arts Martin Primary Holiday Camp410m away · Not yet graded
- Accelerate Sports410m away · Not yet graded
- LBL After School Club410m away · Not yet graded
- Znaniye Russian School East Finchley570m away · Not yet graded
Getting There
Tube / Metro / Tram
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Holy Trinity CofE Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is in Barnet; for families living there:
Apply to Barnet for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 63
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 13
- Children hurt
- 8
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 63 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 13 serious and 50 slight.
8 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 7 on foot and 1 on a bicycle.
15 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
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
80%
Available places
190 pupils
237 places
47 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - London
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for London
Across Barnet council
Places available
4,268
Applications
3,649
Got 1st preference
86.1%
Got preferred school
98.0%
All primary applications across Barnet council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History(8)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
31
SEN Support
15
EHC Plans
23.2%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
198
Total Pupils
91
Boys
107
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
11
Teachers
18.0:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£52,908
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£6,226
Per pupil
£1309k
Total funding
£65k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
5.2%
Overall absence
9.5%
Persistent absence
179
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Questions parents ask about Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
What are SATs results like at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
Of the pupils at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 90% reached the expected standard in reading and 90% did so in maths.
What is Holy Trinity CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in June 2024. At its previous graded inspection in 2015 it was rated Outstanding.
What is the catchment area for Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is oversubscribed, Barnet allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 80% of its 237 places.
How big are the classes at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
Classes at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School average 26.2 pupils (2025/26). 2 classes have more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School has around 198 pupils on roll. 22% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
5.2% of sessions were missed at Holy Trinity CofE Primary School in 2024/25. 9.5% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
Apply through Barnet's coordinated admissions process, naming Holy Trinity CofE 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 Holy Trinity CofE Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: Rising Stars Activities (registered, not yet graded). There are 5 more within a kilometre. The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 63 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 13 serious and 50 slight. 8 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 7 on foot and 1 on a bicycle. 15 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 Holy Trinity CofE Primary School?
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is at Eagans Close, London, N2 8GA.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)