What did Ofsted judge Christ Church Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Christ Church Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in October 2022, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Christ Church Primary School?

Christ Church Primary School has 217 pupils on roll.

What ages does Christ Church Primary School take?

Christ Church Primary School admits pupils aged 2 to 11.

Where is Christ Church Primary School located?

Christ Church Primary School is located in Barnet, EN5 4NS, Barnet.

How do I apply to Christ Church Primary School?

Christ Church Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does Christ Church Primary School have a religious character?

Yes — Christ Church Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How close do you need to live to get into Christ Church Primary School?

On offer day for 2025-26 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Christ Church Primary School was 1.089 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.

How are Reception places decided at Christ Church Primary School?

When Christ Church Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. All ‘Looked after children’ and children who were previously ‘looked after’. (see note 1); 2. Children whom the Governors accept have an exceptional medical or social need which the School is particularly able to meet. Applications in this category will only be considered if information is provided to the Governors with the application which demonstrates that there is a specific connection between the child’s needs and the School which cannot be met by the child attending another school. The Governors’ decision in this regard shall be at their full discretion; 3. Siblings of children attending the School. (see note 2), and 2 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the event of over subscription in any of these criteria, priority in that criterion will be given to applicants in order of nearness to the School (measured in accordance with note 5), with the nearest having priority. If two or more applicants live in the same block of flats or the same distance from the School and there are insufficient places to admit all these applicants, then the available places will be allocated by the drawing of lots which will be supervised by someone independent of the school.

What is the largest ethnic background at Christ Church Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 36.9% of pupils at Christ Church Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

Christ Church Primary School: Ofsted, Results & Catchment

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1.089miles

was the furthest place offered on offer day for 2025-26 (Reception). That is how far the last place reached in ONE year — not a boundary, and not a guarantee. It moves with the number of applicants, so treat it as a guide rather than a line on a map.

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How places are decided at Christ Church Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1All ‘Looked after children’ and children who were previously ‘looked after’. (see note 1).
2Children whom the Governors accept have an exceptional medical or social need which the School is particularly able to meet. Applications in this category will only be considered if information is provided to the Governors with the application which demonstrates that there is a specific connection between the child’s needs and the School which cannot be met by the child attending another school. The Governors’ decision in this regard shall be at their full discretion.
3Siblings of children attending the School. (see note 2)
4Children of staff employed by the School provided the parent or carer has been so employed for at least two years at the time the application is made.
5Any remaining places will be allocated equally between the Foundation and the Community, save that where an odd number of places remain to be allocated an additional place will be allocated to the Foundation. The Foundation and the

If two applications tie: In the event of over subscription in any of these criteria, priority in that criterion will be given to applicants in order of nearness to the School (measured in accordance with note 5), with the nearest having priority. If two or more applicants live in the same block of flats or the same distance from the School and there are insufficient places to admit all these applicants, then the available places will be allocated by the drawing of lots which will be supervised by someone independent of the school.

Barnet Council's composite primary admissions guide for September 2027 entry, the one document that carries its own-admission-authority schools. Admission limit read from word coordinates: the guide sets each label and its value in different columns.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Christ Church Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Christ Church Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Christ Church Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in October 2022, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Christ Church Primary School?: Christ Church Primary School has 217 pupils on roll.
What ages does Christ Church Primary School take?: Christ Church Primary School admits pupils aged 2 to 11.
Where is Christ Church Primary School located?: Christ Church Primary School is located in Barnet, EN5 4NS, Barnet.
How do I apply to Christ Church Primary School?: Christ Church Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
Does Christ Church Primary School have a religious character?: Yes — Christ Church Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How close do you need to live to get into Christ Church Primary School?: On offer day for 2025-26 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Christ Church Primary School was 1.089 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Reception places decided at Christ Church Primary School?: When Christ Church Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. All ‘Looked after children’ and children who were previously ‘looked after’. (see note 1); 2. Children whom the Governors accept have an exceptional medical or social need which the School is particularly able to meet. Applications in this category will only be considered if information is provided to the Governors with the application which demonstrates that there is a specific connection between the child’s needs and the School which cannot be met by the child attending another school. The Governors’ decision in this regard shall be at their full discretion; 3. Siblings of children attending the School. (see note 2), and 2 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the event of over subscription in any of these criteria, priority in that criterion will be given to applicants in order of nearness to the School (measured in accordance with note 5), with the nearest having priority. If two or more applicants live in the same block of flats or the same distance from the School and there are insufficient places to admit all these applicants, then the available places will be allocated by the drawing of lots which will be supervised by someone independent of the school.
What is the largest ethnic background at Christ Church Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 36.9% of pupils at Christ Church Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Christ Church Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1All ‘Looked after children’ and children who were previously ‘looked after’. (see note 1).
2Children whom the Governors accept have an exceptional medical or social need which the School is particularly able to meet. Applications in this category will only be considered if information is provided to the Governors with the application which demonstrates that there is a specific connection between the child’s needs and the School which cannot be met by the child attending another school. The Governors’ decision in this regard shall be at their full discretion.
3Siblings of children attending the School. (see note 2)
4Children of staff employed by the School provided the parent or carer has been so employed for at least two years at the time the application is made.
5Any remaining places will be allocated equally between the Foundation and the Community, save that where an odd number of places remain to be allocated an additional place will be allocated to the Foundation. The Foundation and the

Christ Church Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Christ Church Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Christ Church Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in October 2022, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Christ Church Primary School?: Christ Church Primary School has 217 pupils on roll.
What ages does Christ Church Primary School take?: Christ Church Primary School admits pupils aged 2 to 11.
Where is Christ Church Primary School located?: Christ Church Primary School is located in Barnet, EN5 4NS, Barnet.
How do I apply to Christ Church Primary School?: Christ Church Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
Does Christ Church Primary School have a religious character?: Yes — Christ Church Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How close do you need to live to get into Christ Church Primary School?: On offer day for 2025-26 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Christ Church Primary School was 1.089 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Reception places decided at Christ Church Primary School?: When Christ Church Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. All ‘Looked after children’ and children who were previously ‘looked after’. (see note 1); 2. Children whom the Governors accept have an exceptional medical or social need which the School is particularly able to meet. Applications in this category will only be considered if information is provided to the Governors with the application which demonstrates that there is a specific connection between the child’s needs and the School which cannot be met by the child attending another school. The Governors’ decision in this regard shall be at their full discretion; 3. Siblings of children attending the School. (see note 2), and 2 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the event of over subscription in any of these criteria, priority in that criterion will be given to applicants in order of nearness to the School (measured in accordance with note 5), with the nearest having priority. If two or more applicants live in the same block of flats or the same distance from the School and there are insufficient places to admit all these applicants, then the available places will be allocated by the drawing of lots which will be supervised by someone independent of the school.
What is the largest ethnic background at Christ Church Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 36.9% of pupils at Christ Church Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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