Friern Barnet School vs St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 115 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Friern Barnet School
London · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
591 students
St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
216 students
| Measure | Friern Barnet School London, London | St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 37 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #461 of 640 | #912 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #2582 of 4,090 | #5636 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 591 | 216 |
| Pupils on roll | 591 | 216 |
| Free school meals | 38.5% | 12.1% |
| Capacity filled | 73% | 91.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 13% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 44.8 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 29.6% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 52.8% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.79 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.friern.barnet.sch.uk/ | www.stjohnsprimaryn11.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (61.1 vs 37.4).
- •Friern Barnet School is the larger school with 591 students compared with 216.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Friern Barnet School better than St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School ranks higher (61.1 vs 37.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Friern Barnet School and St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School?
About 115 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Friern Barnet School: 591. St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School: 216. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Friern Barnet School and St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School rank in London?
Friern Barnet School is 461st of 640 and St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School is 912th of 1,720 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).