Barnfield Primary School
#868 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#5284 of 15,697 nationally
About Barnfield Primary School
Barnfield Primary School is a local authority primary located in Edgware, in the Barnet local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 459 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 62.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 868th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (80th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (31th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 459; capacity filled 102.5%.
There are 20 schools in Edgware; Barnfield Primary School ranks 12th of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)76%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)8%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)30.7%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Barnfield Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 459
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 30.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 102.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 76%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 8%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Barnfield Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Shalom Noam Primary School
Edgware · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
226 students · 265 m away
The Annunciation Catholic Infant School
Edgware · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
177 students · 383 m away
Goldbeaters Primary School
Edgware · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
463 students · 633 m away
Menorah Grammar School
Edgware · Independent secondary · Ages 11–21
231 students · 799 m away
Menorah Foundation School
EDGWARE · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
300 students · 799 m away
Watling Park School
Barnet · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
400 students · 828 m away
Stag Lane Primary School
Edgware · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
855 students · 1.1 km away
Beis Yaakov Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
442 students · 1.1 km away
Krishna Avanti Primary School
Edgware · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
456 students · 1.2 km away
Woodcroft Primary School
EDGWARE · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
398 students · 1.2 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Earlsfield Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
459 students
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School
Erith · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
459 students
Gidea Park Primary School
Romford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
459 students
Newtons Primary School
Rainham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
459 students
Five Elms Primary School
Dagenham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
460 students
Henry Green Primary School
Dagenham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
460 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Barnfield Primary School a good school?
Barnfield Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 62.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #868 of 1,720 in London. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Barnfield Primary School rank in London?
Barnfield Primary School ranks #868 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #5284 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Barnfield Primary School?
Barnfield Primary School had 459 students in 2025.
Is Barnfield Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Barnfield Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Barnfield Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Barnfield Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.