Moss Hall Infant School
Moss Hall Grove, Finchley, London, N12 8PE
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 5 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Jen Brodkin
- Federation
- Moss Hall Schools Federation
- Constituency
- Finchley and Golders Green
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 360
- Pupils on roll
- 287
- URN
- 101295
- Local authority
- Barnet
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02084459735
About this school
Moss Hall Infant School is a community primary school in London. It teaches children aged 5 to 7 and has 287 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Moss Hall Infant School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Trends over time
How Moss Hall Infant School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 4.8% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 4.6% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.5% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 356 |
| 2023/24 | 317 |
| 2024/25 | 307 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Moss Hall Infant School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 71% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 4.5% | 14.7% | 287 | — |
| Moss Hall Junior School | 81% | 4.2% | 18.6% | 474 | 0.0 miles |
| Northside Primary School | 57% | 3% | 16% | 254 | 0.5 miles |
| Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School | 77% | 4.8% | 2.5% | 192 | 0.6 miles |
| Our Lady of Lourdes RC School | 66% | 5.2% | 21.3% | 193 | 0.6 miles |
| Manorside Primary School | 73% | 5% | 17.5% | 237 | 0.7 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 14.66%
- English as an additional language
- 70.4%
- Overall absence
- 4.52%
- Persistent absence
- 9.87%
Location
Nearby schools
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Moss Hall Junior School0.0 miles
Primary · London
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Northside Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · London
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Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · London
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Our Lady of Lourdes RC School0.6 miles
Primary · London
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Manorside Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · London
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- Alderwood Primary School Primary
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Common questions
- What ages does Moss Hall Infant School teach?
- Moss Hall Infant School teaches children aged 5 to 7. It is a primary school in London.
- Who is the headteacher of Moss Hall Infant School?
- The headteacher of Moss Hall Infant School is Jen Brodkin, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Moss Hall Infant School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Moss Hall Infant School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Moss Hall Infant School?
- Moss Hall Infant School has 287 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 5 to 7.
- Is Moss Hall Infant School full?
- Moss Hall Infant School has capacity for 360 pupils and 287 on roll (80%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Moss Hall Infant School a faith school?
- No. Moss Hall Infant School has no designated religious character.
- Does Moss Hall Infant School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Moss Hall Infant School as having no nursery classes.
- Is Moss Hall Infant School part of an academy trust?
- Moss Hall Infant School is part of the Moss Hall Schools Federation federation. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- What is Moss Hall Infant School's absence rate?
- Moss Hall Infant School's overall absence rate is 4.5% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- Does Moss Hall Infant School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Moss Hall Infant School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.