# Wessex Gardens Primary School

Wessex Gardens Primary School is a primary school in Barnet, for pupils aged 2 to 11.

It had 247 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E131617. [Barnet](https://openindex.co.uk/barnet)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Community school
- Ages: 2 to 11
- Pupils: 247
- Council: Barnet
- URN: 131617

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 17 June 2025
- Overall effectiveness: No overall grade (from September 2024)
- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 63% of pupils at Wessex Gardens Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 72% in Barnet and 62% in England.
7% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Barnet | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 63% | 72% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 7% | 14% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 105 | 108 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 | 108 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Peninim](https://openindex.co.uk/school/peninim-e137502): 340 m. Independent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [Menorah Primary School for Girls](https://openindex.co.uk/school/menorah-primary-school-for-girls-e101341): 350 m. Primary. Outstanding (overall), May 2024. 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Menorah Primary School for Boys](https://openindex.co.uk/school/menorah-primary-school-for-boys-e150274): 360 m. Primary. No outcome in Ofsted's file. 91% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Rimon Jewish Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rimon-jewish-primary-school-e138272): 650 m. Primary. School remains Good, May 2024. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Clarion](https://openindex.co.uk/school/clarion-e137361): 680 m. Secondary. School remains Good, December 2022. Attainment 8 of 43.4 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Mapledown School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mapledown-school-e101397): 720 m. Special. School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, November 2023

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/131617)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/131617)

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