Mapledown School

Special
Local authority maintained
Ages 11 to 19

Ofsted: Good

Claremont Road, Cricklewood, London, NW2 1TROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Mapledown School is a special school in Barnet for ages 11 to 19. It is one of the 170 schools in Barnet. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 20 November 2013, report published 12 December 2013

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Pupil numbers and mix

114 pupils on roll, with places for 90

Eligible for free school meals52.6%

52.6%, 26.1 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language66.7%

66.7%, 45.1 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support0%

0%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan100%

100%, 94 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Mapledown School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Kisharon School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	0% met the expected standard
Woodfield School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Mapesbury School	2 miles	Report card: Expected standard	Not published
Oak Lodge School	2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Not published
The Avenue School	2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	0% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community special school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 11 to 19
Gender: Mixed
Headteacher: Mrs Sandra Chaaya
Phone: 02084554111
Website: mapledownschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Claremont Road, Cricklewood, London, NW2 1TR
Local authority: Barnet
URN: 101397

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.