Osidge Primary School, London

In its own words: "I am immensely proud to be head teacher of such a happy and welcoming school, where children, staff, governors, and families all work together and motivate each other to do their best. We believe in creating meaningful learning experiences by offering support, challenge and plenty of praise, so that every child can grow in confidence and achieve their full potential."

The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care.

In 2025, 81% of Year 6 pupils at Osidge Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 78% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 85% and 85% in Barnet and 77% and 75% across England.

For September 2026 entry, 33 families put Osidge Primary School as their first choice and 181 named it as one of their preferences, for 50 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Osidge Primary School are Ashmole Primary School (0.3 miles, Outstanding, 97% reading, 92% maths); St Andrew's Southgate Primary School (CE) (0.3 miles, Good, 79% reading, 93% maths); West Grove Primary (0.4 miles, Good, 90% reading, 85% maths); and Wolfson Hillel Primary School (0.5 miles, Outstanding, 91% reading, 95% maths).

Each of them had higher 2025 results than Osidge Primary School.

Osidge Primary School is one of 3 schools run by Ashmole Trust, an academy trust.

58.6% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (20%), Mixed (14%) and other ethnic groups (8%).

In 2026, 35 pupils (9.4%) received SEN support and 30 (8%) 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 a specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia.

The nearest tram or metro stop is Southgate, about 520 metres away (roughly a 7-minute walk).

9 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Southgate Asda, 90 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 224 crimes within a mile of the school, most often anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Barnet (370).

In 2024/25, Osidge Primary School issued 9 suspensions, 2.3 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Osidge Primary School are Ashmole Academy (0.3 miles), Southgate School (0.9 miles), St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School (1 mile) and East Barnet School (1.1 miles).