Underhill School
#983 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#6159 of 15,697 nationally
About Underhill School
Underhill School is a local authority primary located in Barnet, in the Barnet local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 383 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 58.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 983rd of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (81th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (25th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 383; capacity filled 75.1%.
There are 21 schools in Barnet; Underhill School ranks 15th of 20 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)68%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)14%
- 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%)34.6%
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 Underhill School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 383
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 34.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 75.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 68%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 14%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Underhill School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
The Totteridge Academy
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,008 students · 805 m away
Whitings Hill Primary School
Barnet · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
465 students · 879 m away
St Catherine's RC School
Barnet · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
470 students · 892 m away
Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School
Barnet · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,078 students · 925 m away
Ark Pioneer Academy
Barnet · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,107 students · 947 m away
Susi Earnshaw Theatre School
Barnet · Independent all-through · Ages 9–16
31 students · 947 m away
Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet
Barnet · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,321 students · 1.3 km away
Foulds School
Barnet · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
318 students · 1.3 km away
Christ Church Primary School
Barnet · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
217 students · 1.6 km away
Lyonsdown School
New Barnet · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
139 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Netley Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
383 students
Morden Mount Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
383 students
Daubeney Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
382 students
Nightingale Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
384 students
Beecroft Garden Primary
London · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
382 students
Rosh Pinah Primary School
Edgware · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
382 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Underhill School a good school?
Underhill School has a Success Index (England) of 58.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #983 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 Underhill School rank in London?
Underhill School ranks #983 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #6159 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Underhill School?
Underhill School had 383 students in 2025.
Is Underhill School a primary school or a secondary school?
Underhill School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Underhill School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Underhill School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.