East Barnet School

  • Secondary
  • Academy
  • Ages 11 to 18
Report card: Strong standard

Chestnut Grove, East Barnet, Barnet, EN4 8PUOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

East Barnet School is a secondary school in Barnet for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 170 schools in Barnet. It ranks 16th of 27 secondary schools in Barnet. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in May 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 6 May 2026, report published 8 June 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Strong standard
Achievement
Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Post-16 provision
Strong standard
Safeguarding
Met

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

220 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score53.0

53.0, 6.9 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths57.3%

57.3%, 11.9 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths76.8%

76.8%, 12 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc35%

35%, 5.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.72

4.72, 0.63 above the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

142 students

Average point score per A level entry36.90

36.90, 1.9 above the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade B-, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

1,448 pupils on roll, with places for 1,445

Eligible for free school meals21.1%

21.1%, 5.4 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language29.1%

29.1%, 7.5 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.9%

12.9%, 1.9 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.7%

5.7%, 0.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near East Barnet School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Southgate School0.6 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 51.1
JCoSS1 mileOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 60.9
St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School1 mileOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 51.6
Ashmole Academy1 mileReport card: Strong standardAttainment 8: 59.9
Ark Pioneer Academy2 milesOfsted: OutstandingAttainment 8: 56.0

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
EAST BARNET SCHOOL
Age range
11 to 18
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Yes
Headteacher
Ms Leann Swaine
Address
Chestnut Grove, East Barnet, Barnet, EN4 8PU
Local authority
Barnet
URN
136658

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.