Northside Primary School

  • Primary
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 2 to 11
Ofsted: Good

2 Albert Street, North Finchley, London, N12 8JPOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Northside Primary School is a primary school in Barnet for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 170 schools in Barnet. It ranks 58th of 83 primary schools in Barnet. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 7 March 2023, report published 8 May 2023

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

30 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths57%

57%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths13%

13%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

254 pupils on roll, with places for 274

Eligible for free school meals15%

15%, 11.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language64.6%

64.6%, 43 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support19.3%

19.3%, 4.5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.5%

5.5%, 0.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Northside Primary School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School0.2 milesOfsted: Good77% met the expected standard
Moss Hall Junior School0.5 milesReport card: Strong standard81% met the expected standard
Moss Hall Infant School0.5 milesOfsted: GoodNot published
Summerside Primary Academy0.7 milesOfsted: Good69% met the expected standard
St John's CofE Primary and Nursery School0.7 milesOfsted: Good87% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Community school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
2 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Mrs Elizabeth Longworth
Address
2 Albert Street, North Finchley, London, N12 8JP
Local authority
Barnet
URN
101296

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.