Free school · Barnet

Watling Park School

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Admissions

Places for Reception and junior school are applied for through your home council, not the school.

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How places are given: there's no entrance test. When there are more applicants than places, places usually go by criteria such as siblings, distance or catchment area. Check the council's or school's admissions policy for the exact rules.

How many families applied: Reception

For September 2026, 39 families put this school as their first choice, and 43 places were offered. 39 of the families who put it first got a place (100%).

EntryPlaces offeredPut it firstGot their first choice
September 20264339100%
September 20254538100%
September 20245437100%

Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.

Before and after school

This club is registered with Ofsted at the school's postcode, so usually run on the school site:

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Ofsted inspection

Short (ungraded) inspection, 28 June 2023: School remains Good.

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About and location

Type
Free school
Phase
Primary
Ages
4–11
Pupils
400 (capacity 420)
Gender
Mixed
Academy trust
BELLEVUE PLACE EDUCATION TRUST
Phone
02083534249
Address
Pavilion Way, Burnt Oak, Barnet, HA8 9YA
Website
watlingparkschool.org.uk

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