Side by side
Monken Hadley CofE Primary School and St Catherine's RC School
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
- Monken Hadley CofE Primary School takes ages 4 to 11; St Catherine's RC School takes ages 2 to 11.
- Monken Hadley CofE Primary School has 147 pupils; St Catherine's RC School has 470.
- Religious character: Monken Hadley CofE Primary School, Church of England; St Catherine's RC School, Roman Catholic.
- The two schools are 1 mile apart in a straight line.
Facts side by side
| Fact | Monken Hadley CofE Primary School | St Catherine's RC School |
|---|---|---|
| The basics | ||
| Type | State-funded: Voluntary aided school DfE register | State-funded: Voluntary aided school DfE register |
| Ages | 4 to 11 DfE register | 2 to 11 DfE register |
| Gender | Mixed DfE register | Mixed DfE register |
| Pupils | 147 DfE register | 470 DfE register |
| Religious character | Church of England DfE register | Roman Catholic DfE register |
| Borough | Barnet DfE register | Barnet DfE register |
| Boarding | No DfE register | No DfE register |
| Admissions for 2027 | ||
| Next deadline to apply or register | 15 January 2027 (open) school or council page | 15 January 2027 (open) school or council page |
| Applications and places, last round | 33 first preferences for 20 places DfE, September 2026 entry | 61 first preferences for 60 places DfE, September 2026 entry |
| Cost | ||
| Published day fees | No tuition fees (state-funded) | No tuition fees (state-funded) |
| Inspection | ||
| Latest inspection | Ofsted graded inspection, 28 February 2023: Outstanding at that inspection Ofsted | Ofsted graded inspection, 22 June 2022: Good at that inspection Ofsted |
| Results | ||
| Key stage 2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 88% (2024/25) DfE | 85% (2024/25) DfE |
| Pupils | ||
| Eligible for free school meals | 19% DfE register | 4.6% DfE register |
| English as an additional language | 24.8% school census 2024/25 | 42.7% school census 2024/25 |
| Receiving SEN support | 13.4% school census 2024/25 | 10% school census 2024/25 |
| Pupils per teacher | 16.2 DfE workforce census | 20.7 DfE workforce census |
| Overall absence | 4.2% DfE, 2024/25 | 3.2% DfE, 2024/25 |
DfE register: Get Information About Schools, daily extract as at 7 October 2026. 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.
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