Monken Hadley CofE Primary School
Camlet Way, Monken Hadley, Barnet, EN4 0NJ
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Headteacher
- Ms Julie Eyres
- Diocese
- Diocese of London
- Constituency
- Chipping Barnet
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 150
- Pupils on roll
- 147
- URN
- 101318
- Local authority
- Barnet
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02084490989
About this school
Monken Hadley CofE Primary School is a Church of England voluntary aided primary school in Barnet. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 147 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Monken Hadley CofE Primary 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
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 79% | 83% | 88% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 21% | 21% | 25% |
| Expected standard in reading | 83% | 92% | 96% |
| Expected standard in maths | 88% | 83% | 100% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 88% | 92% | 100% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108.0 | 109.0 | 110.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 109.0 | 108.0 | 112.0 |
| Reading progress | +3.20 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +3.00 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +5.30 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Monken Hadley CofE Primary 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 | Barnet average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 79% | 68.7% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 83% | 70.4% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 88% | 70% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 4.9% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 4.3% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.2% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 148 |
| 2023/24 | 146 |
| 2024/25 | 149 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Monken Hadley CofE Primary School compares
Monken Hadley CofE Primary School ranked 9th of 86 primary schools in Barnet for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 96% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 79% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 88% | 4.2% | 16.1% | 147 | — |
| Cromer Road Primary School | 63% | 4.5% | 19.3% | 413 | 0.9 miles |
| Hadley Wood Primary School | 100% | 4.3% | 5.9% | 206 | 0.9 miles |
| Foulds School | 84% | 3.2% | 4.5% | 318 | 0.9 miles |
| Christ Church Primary School | 77% | 4% | 12.2% | 217 | 1.0 miles |
| St Catherine's RC School | 85% | 3.2% | 6.4% | 470 | 1.0 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)
- 16.11%
- English as an additional language
- 24.8%
- Overall absence
- 4.21%
- Persistent absence
- 7.69%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Cromer Road Primary School0.9 miles
Primary · Barnet
-
Hadley Wood Primary School0.9 miles
Primary · Barnet
-
Foulds School0.9 miles
Primary · Barnet
-
Christ Church Primary School1.0 miles
Primary · Barnet
-
St Catherine's RC School1.0 miles
Primary · Barnet
Other schools in Barnet
Monken Hadley CofE Primary School ranks 2nd of the 14 ranked primary schools in Barnet.
- Christ Church Primary School Primary
- Church Hill School Primary
- Cromer Road Primary School Primary
- Danegrove Primary School Primary
- Foulds School Primary
- Hadley Wood Primary School Primary
- Livingstone Primary and Nursery School Primary
- St Catherine's RC School Primary
- St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Barnet Primary
- Trent CofE Primary School Primary
- Underhill School Primary
- Watling Park School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Monken Hadley CofE Primary School teach?
- Monken Hadley CofE Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Barnet.
- Who is the headteacher of Monken Hadley CofE Primary School?
- The headteacher of Monken Hadley CofE Primary School is Ms Julie Eyres, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Monken Hadley CofE Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Monken Hadley CofE Primary 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 Monken Hadley CofE Primary School?
- Monken Hadley CofE Primary School has 147 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is Monken Hadley CofE Primary School full?
- Monken Hadley CofE Primary School has capacity for 150 pupils and 147 on roll (98%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Monken Hadley CofE Primary School a faith school?
- Yes. Monken Hadley CofE Primary School is designated Church of England, in the Diocese of London.
- Does Monken Hadley CofE Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Monken Hadley CofE Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- How have Monken Hadley CofE Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 79% in 2022/23 and 88% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Monken Hadley CofE Primary School compare with other schools in Barnet?
- Monken Hadley CofE Primary School ranked 9th of 86 primary schools in Barnet for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 96% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 79% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Monken Hadley CofE Primary School's absence rate?
- Monken Hadley CofE Primary School's overall absence rate is 4.2% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Monken Hadley CofE Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Monken Hadley CofE Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
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.