Fairway Primary School and Children's Centre

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

The Fairway, London, NW7 3HSOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Fairway Primary School and Children's Centre is a primary school in Barnet for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 170 schools in Barnet. It ranks 60th of 83 primary schools in Barnet. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in January 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 31 January 2017, report published 27 February 2017

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

28 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths68%

68%, 6 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths11%

11%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

254 pupils on roll, with places for 277

Eligible for free school meals27.2%

27.2%, 0.7 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language84.3%

84.3%, 62.7 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16.1%

16.1%, 1.3 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.3%

4.3%, 1.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Fairway Primary School and Children's Centre

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Courtland School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	97% met the expected standard
Rosh Pinah Primary School	0.6 miles	Report card: Strong standard	75% met the expected standard
Saracens Broadfields	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	76% met the expected standard
Mathilda Marks-Kennedy Jewish Primary School	0.8 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	70% met the expected standard
Holland House School	0.8 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Michael Reilly
Phone: 02083595380
Website: fairway.barnet.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: The Fairway, London, NW7 3HS
Local authority: Barnet
URN: 101278

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.