Side by side
East Barnet School and JCoSS
The published facts for both schools, each with its source. Where a school or the government has not published something, the cell says so. We do not name a winner.
What differs
- East Barnet School takes ages 11 to 18; JCoSS takes ages 11 to 19.
- The two schools are 1 mile apart in a straight line.
Facts side by side
| Fact | East Barnet School | JCoSS |
|---|---|---|
| The basics | ||
| Type | State-funded: Academy converter DfE register | State-funded: Voluntary aided school DfE register |
| Ages | 11 to 18 DfE register | 11 to 19 DfE register |
| Gender | Mixed DfE register | Mixed DfE register |
| Pupils | 1,448 DfE register | 1,356 DfE register |
| Religious character | Not published | Jewish DfE register |
| Borough | Barnet DfE register | Barnet DfE register |
| Boarding | No DfE register | Not published |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective DfE register | Non-selective DfE register |
| Admissions for 2027 | ||
| Next deadline to apply or register | 31 October 2026 (closes in 21 days) school or council page | 31 October 2026 (closes in 21 days) school or council page |
| Applications and places, last round | 213 first preferences for 200 places DfE, September 2026 entry | 306 first preferences for 170 places DfE, September 2026 entry |
| Cost | ||
| Published day fees | No tuition fees (state-funded) | No tuition fees (state-funded) |
| Inspection | ||
| Latest inspection | Ofsted report card, 6 May 2026 Ofsted | Ofsted graded inspection, 9 November 2022: Good at that inspection Ofsted |
| Results | ||
| GCSE: Attainment 8 | 53 (2024/25) DfE | 60.9 (2024/25) DfE |
| GCSE: grade 5+ in English and maths | 57% (2024/25) DfE | 77% (2024/25) DfE |
| A level: average grade | B- (2024/25) DfE | B+ (2024/25) DfE |
| A level: points per entry | 36.9 (2024/25) DfE | 43.7 (2024/25) DfE |
| Where leavers went | ||
| Stayed in education or work after GCSEs | 93% (left 2022/23) DfE | 96% (left 2022/23) DfE |
| Stayed in education or work after 16 to 18 | 83% (left 2022/23) DfE | 86% (left 2022/23) DfE |
| Pupils | ||
| Eligible for free school meals | 23.8% DfE register | 4.3% DfE register |
| English as an additional language | 33.4% school census 2024/25 | 17.9% school census 2024/25 |
| Receiving SEN support | 12.6% school census 2024/25 | 0.9% school census 2024/25 |
| Pupils per teacher | 18.3 DfE workforce census | 13.2 DfE workforce census |
| Overall absence | 7.9% DfE, 2024/25 | 8.1% DfE, 2024/25 |
DfE register: Get Information About Schools, daily extract as at 2026-10-07. Other sources are named in each cell; every figure links to its source on the school's own page.
Shaded cells differ between the two schools. A blank is not a weakness: it means the figure has not been published, or does not apply to that type of school. Fees and results are not comparable between state and independent schools.