Etz Chaim Jewish Primary School

A good free schools school in Barnet. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Etz Chaim Jewish Primary School.

London, NW74SL Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

57

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
48.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 57.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
56.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 10.0%
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
20 February 2024
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
20 Daws Lane
London, NW74SL
Phone
2089062983
Website
etzchaim-primaryschool.org.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
136938
Type
Free schools
Phase
Primary
Address
20 Daws Lane, London, NW7 4SL
Website
http://www.etzchaim-primaryschool.org.uk/
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Jewish
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
ETZ CHAIM JEWISH PRIMARY SCHOOL TRUST
Capacity
196 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
181
Free School Meals
3.9% (7 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.1% (2 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
96.5%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
3.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
57.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
10.0%
Reading Score:
105.0
Maths Score:
104.0
Grammar Score:
103.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
3.7 (13.8 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
3.5 (3.1 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 105.0
2023 105.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
10 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
20
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
181 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-1.0 per year)

Down -1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"GROWING CHILDREN WITH ENQUIRING MINDS AND JEWISH HEARTS"

Equality of opportunity Inclusivity Respect Community Charity Religious knowledge Ethical and moral values Tolerance

Modern Orthodox Judaism; core Jewish values of integrity, respect, kindness and compassion

Head Teacher's Message

Etz Chaim is a forward-thinking, nurturing, community-focused primary school that sets out to develop children who strive to reach their full potential, with high expectations, strong Jewish identity, and a commitment to Modern Orthodox Judaism. The school emphasises a broad, balanced curriculum, caring environment, and close home–school partnership, led by Headteacher Mrs Martin.

Facilities

high-tech classrooms dedicated library music rooms technology rooms outdoor garden classroom artificial sports area

Curriculum Highlights

Reading, Writing and Mathematics form the main focus of the curriculum. Science, Art and Design and Technology, Music, History, Geography and Computing are studied. Jewish Studies and Ivrit are included in the weekly timetable. Cross-curricular links integrate secular and non-secular areas of the curriculum. Practical, hands-on learning with opportunities for outdoor learning and use of SeeSaw online learning platform.

SEND Provision

Where children have Special Educational Needs, individual education plans are produced which specifically address their needs. These are often based on the advice received from outside agencies who have conducted specific assessments on the child’s area of difficulty. Often additional resources are deployed to ensure that children with special needs are supported in reaching their challenging targets; they are expected to progress at the same rate as other children.

Admissions Criteria

Etz Chaim is a non-selective Free School.

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