Side by side
Pardes House Primary School and St Mary's CofE Primary 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
- Pardes House Primary School is a boys' school; St Mary's CofE Primary School takes boys and girls.
- Pardes House Primary School takes ages 4 to 11; St Mary's CofE Primary School takes ages 2 to 11.
- Religious character: Pardes House Primary School, Jewish; St Mary's CofE Primary School, Church of England.
- The two schools are 0.3 miles apart in a straight line.
Facts side by side
| Fact | Pardes House Primary School | St Mary's CofE Primary 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 | Boys DfE register | Mixed DfE register |
| Pupils | 359 DfE register | 431 DfE register |
| Religious character | Jewish DfE register | Church of England 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 | 56 first preferences for 52 places DfE, September 2026 entry | 56 first preferences for 59 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, 25 November 2025 Ofsted | Ofsted report card, 6 May 2026 Ofsted |
| Results | ||
| Key stage 2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 62% (2024/25) DfE | 82% (2024/25) DfE |
| Pupils | ||
| Eligible for free school meals | 2.5% DfE register | 9.9% DfE register |
| English as an additional language | 14.1% school census 2024/25 | 67.5% school census 2024/25 |
| Receiving SEN support | 10.1% school census 2024/25 | 16.4% school census 2024/25 |
| Pupils per teacher | 21.5 DfE workforce census | 22 DfE workforce census |
| Overall absence | 4% DfE, 2024/25 | 4.2% 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.