Cromer Road Primary School

A good community school school in Barnet. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Cromer Road Primary School.

Barnet, EN55HT Ofsted: Good Age 5-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

68

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
60.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 71.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
74.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 18.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
1 March 2012
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Cromer Road
New Barnet
Barnet, EN55HT
Phone
2084493492
Website
cromerroad.com

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
101272
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Cromer Road, New Barnet, Barnet, EN5 5HT
Website
www.cromerroad.com
Age range
5-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
420 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
410
Free School Meals
19.3% (79 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.7% (15 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.4%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
11.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
71.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
18.0%
Reading Score:
107.0
Maths Score:
108.0
Grammar Score:
108.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
71.0 (+12.2 vs average)
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher):
18.0 (+10.7 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
11.9 (5.6 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 108.0 107.0
2023 103.0 105.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
30 pupils
Average
Pupils per Year Group
59
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
410 pupils
5-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+3.5 per year)

Up 3.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Integrity Resilience Respect Kindness Curiosity

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Cromer Road Primary School, a happy and successful community where every pupil is recognised as an individual; the headteacher emphasises safeguarding, partnership with parents, and high expectations for all students (signed by Mrs O’Donnell).

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Breakfast Club After School Club Lunchtime Clubs

Sports

Football Tag Rugby Gymnastics Athletics Basketball Cross Country Dodgeball Cricket Tennis

Facilities

Wildlife Garden (Wildlife and Learning Garden) with fenced pond Wildflower/meadow areas Seating Lifting logs for minibeast finding Secure shed with tools and learning resources Wooden composting bays Two water butts for rainwater collection Four large raised beds for growing vegetables

Curriculum Highlights

Maths Mastery approach (including NCETM Mastery Specialists and variation theory) Supersonic Phonic Friends phonics programme (Reception to KS1) Forest School Programme (outdoor learning in school grounds and Monken Hadley Woods) French language program using Language Angels resources

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

SEND Provision

Cromer Road's SEND provision includes a SENDCo (Mrs Abigail Symons) and Deputy Headteacher/Inclusion Leader (Mrs Nazlee Sinclair); The Local Offer information is provided via the Barnet Local Offer; SEND Information Report 2023-2024 is available.

Admissions Criteria

The admissions process is handled entirely by the Local Authority.

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