St Martin's School, Mill Hill

Prep
Other independent school
Mixed
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Gideon Zucker
Pupils:84 / 120 capacity
LA:Barnet
Phone:02089591965
Address:22 Goodwyn Avenue, Mill Hill, Mill Hill, NW7 3RG
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:24 October 1957

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 7 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 28 January 2020View full report
URN:101383
UKPRN:10077619
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Hendon
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

What This School Does Well

Teaching at St Martin's is good quality and teachers monitor pupils' progress carefully, ensuring children achieve well. Pupils display excellent behaviour, are polite and considerate, and the school successfully prepares them for the next stage of their education. The school enriches learning through Spanish and Latin lessons, extra-curricular clubs and sports, and promotes British values and equality of opportunity effectively.

Key Strengths

  • Teaching is good and pupils make strong progress in their learning
  • Pupil behaviour is consistently good - they are polite, courteous and considerate
  • The school promotes spiritual, moral, social and cultural development well
  • Pupils are well prepared academically for the next stage of their education
  • Year 6 pupils transition well to secondary school

Areas for Improvement

  • Safeguarding policies and procedures are not regularly updated or implemented properly
  • Fire safety procedures have not been reviewed regularly and fire equipment not checked
  • Staff recruitment procedures are inadequate - references not taken up systematically and single central register incomplete
  • Parents have lost confidence in leadership and school does not respond appropriately to concerns
  • Outdoor space is not being used effectively to meet pupils' needs

Safeguarding

Safeguarding is not effective - school policies are inadequate and not updated to current guidance, staff are not trained in safeguarding procedures, concerns are not systematically recorded, and fire safety checks have not been completed.

Extracurricular Activities

Spanish lessons, Latin lessons, extra-curricular clubs, sports, mock elections, charity competitions, special awareness days, school performances

St Martin's School is an independent day school in Mill Hill for pupils aged 3-11 years. The school is rated as inadequate overall due to serious failures in safeguarding, leadership, and safety procedures, despite having good teaching and pupil achievement.

Fees (2025)

Day fee

£3,065/term

£9,195/yr

Registration fee

£85

Deposit

£950

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

0.0

Avg class size

0

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Mill Hill Broadway (Entrance)
298m · 5 min walk
Mill Hill Broadway Rail Station
330m · 5 min walk

Bus Stops

Flower Lane / Sacred Heart Ch (Stop H)
149m · 2 min walk
Mill Hill Broadway (Stop F)
168m · 3 min walk
Mill Hill Circus (Stop R)
175m · 3 min walk
Mill Hill Circus / Flower Lane (Stop M)
177m · 3 min walk
St Michael & All Angels Church (Stop K)
222m · 4 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

70%

Available places

84 pupils

120 capacity

36 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Mill Hill

Low pressure
New homes approved:63
Projected new pupils:11

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Mill Hill

Admissions Demand - Barnet

Low demand0.87x oversubscription

Places available

4,877

Applications

4,221

Got 1st preference

72.4%

Got preferred school

92.6%

Secondary admissions across Barnet (2025/26)

Inspection History(8)

28 January 2020
3 October 2017
2 March 2017

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