St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Totteridge, London

Primary
Voluntary aided school
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~713m)Possible (~1.0km)Unlikely (~1.3km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Ms Jo Devine.
Pupils:209 / 210 capacity
LA:Barnet
Phone:02084456157
Address:The Green, Totteridge, London, N20 8NX
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 5 months ago

Report card - no overall grade (new Ofsted framework from Sep 2024)

Achievement
Strong Standard
Behaviour
Strong Standard
Personal Development
Strong Standard
Leadership
Strong Standard
Early Years
Strong Standard
Inspected 21 April 2026View full report
URN:101327
UKPRN:10074712
Diocese:Diocese of St Albans
Constituency:Chipping Barnet
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

What This School Does Well

St Andrew's is a caring school where all children feel known and valued by staff. Pupils achieve excellent results in English and maths while enjoying a rich curriculum that includes trips, workshops and theme days that bring learning to life. The school particularly excels at supporting children with additional needs, using specialist expertise to help every child access learning and succeed.

Key Strengths

  • Pupils achieve very well across all subjects with above-average attainment in reading, writing and mathematics by the end of primary school
  • High attendance rates and harmonious behaviour throughout the school with staff responding quickly and effectively to any concerns
  • Excellent support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities, including use of external expertise and specialist training
  • Broad and ambitious curriculum with well-trained staff who provide clear explanations and make excellent use of resources
  • Strong leadership with governors who challenge and support improvement, and staff who feel supported and valued

Areas for Improvement

  • Teachers should check pupils' writing accuracy more precisely across the wider curriculum to ensure errors are identified and corrected
  • Leaders should continue to embed pupils' application of foundational writing skills across all curriculum subjects

Safeguarding

Safeguarding standards are met - leaders have established an open culture where safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and pupils are made safer and feel safe.

Extracurricular Activities

Drama clubs, boxing, robotics, sports competitions, museum visits, gallery visits, Shakespeare drama workshops, theme days, after-school clubs

St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School is a warm and nurturing school where pupils flourish and achieve very well across a range of subjects. Leaders have established a broad and ambitious curriculum with high expectations for conduct, resulting in strong attainment and excellent progress for all pupils including those with SEND.

At a Glance

1.4%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+3ppMaths-1ppWriting

Reading has remained stable at around 96%. Maths has remained stable at around 96%. Writing has remained stable at around 93%.

Class Sizes

27.8

Avg class size

24.5

Infant (KS1)

29.5

KS2

6

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

The Orange Tree (->W)
79m · 1 min walk
Totteridge Green (->W)
87m · 1 min walk
Pine Grove (->E)
304m · 5 min walk
Totteridge War Memorial (->W)
507m · 8 min walk
Links Drive (->W)
600m · 10 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

100%

Over capacity

209 pupils

210 capacity

1 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - London

Low pressure
New homes approved:104,823
Projected new pupils:26,206

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for London

Admissions Demand - Barnet

Low demand0.85x oversubscription

Places available

4,376

Applications

3,709

Got 1st preference

84.3%

Got preferred school

97.1%

Primary admissions across Barnet (2025/26)

Inspection History(8)

21 April 2026Report card
Achievement
Behaviour
Personal Development
Leadership
Early Years
8 March 2022
3 November 2020

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Pupil Demographics

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

3.53531%

Overall absence

1.67598%

Persistent absence

179

Enrolments

Authorised2.98673%
Unauthorised0.54858%
Persistent (10%+)1.67598%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

3.37104%
18/19
2.16109%
20/21
5.78612%
21/22
4.5574%
22/23
4.04792%
23/24
3.53531%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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