Where to live in Barnet for good schools
Schools in Barnet average 74 on the School Chooser Score, 4th of 139 councils in England, and a typical home costs £580,000 (132nd cheapest). House prices aren't published in enough detail to compare parts of the council, so the postcode districts below are ranked on their schools alone: the average score of the primaries and secondaries in each, and the best of each. Click a district for its full list and map.
| # | Postcode district | Schools score | Primaries | Secondaries | Best primary | Best secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EN56 primaries, 3 secondaries | 88 | 856 scored | 923 scored | Whitings Hill Primary School 96 | Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet 100 |
| 2 | N22 primaries, 3 secondaries | 85 | 862 scored | 853 scored | Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 88 | Christ's College Finchley 91 |
| 3 | N128 primaries, 4 secondaries | 82 | 778 scored | 934 scored | Woodridge Primary School 94 | St Michael's Catholic Grammar School 98 |
| 4 | EN47 primaries, 3 secondaries | 80 | 817 scored | 783 scored | Monken Hadley CofE Primary School 98 | JCoSS 88 |
| 5 | N38 primaries, 0 secondaries | 80 | 808 scored | – | Chalgrove Primary School 97 | – |
| 6 | N207 primaries, 1 secondary | 76 | 747 scored | 961 scored | St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Totteridge 99 | The Totteridge Academy 96 |
| 7 | NW118 primaries, 1 secondary | 75 | 728 scored | 961 scored | Menorah Primary School for Boys 98 | The Henrietta Barnett School 96 |
| 8 | NW711 primaries, 3 secondaries | 71 | 6911 scored | 793 scored | Courtland School 100 | Hasmonean High School for Girls 91 |
| 9 | HA816 primaries, 2 secondaries | 71 | 7416 scored | 502 scored | Krishna Avanti Primary School 99 | London Academy 80 |
| 10 | N119 primaries, 3 secondaries | 66 | 649 scored | 693 scored | Bowes Primary School 96 | Alexandra Park School 96 |
| 11 | NW47 primaries, 3 secondaries | 58 | 576 scored | 592 scored | Independent Jewish Day School 94 | Hasmonean High School for Boys 81 |
How to read this
A district's score is the average School Chooser Score of its state primary and secondary schools that have a score. A district with only one scored school is shown but not ranked. A school counts in the postcode district of its own address, which isn't the same as its catchment area, so check the school's own Getting a place section before you choose a street.