Bridgeman Street, St John's Wood, London NW8 7AL
10 simple reasons to choose Barrow Hill Junior School
State junior school (community school) in St John's Wood.
For pupils aged 7 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Barrow Hill Junior School
Schoolsmith Score®; 70.
One of the best state primary schools in St John's Wood and one of the 6 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile.
On average, 27.6 pupils per class and 22.1 pupils per teacher.
In the top 26% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
The school's curriculum is subject based, and organised by termly themes. Enquiry skills are developed within the subjects and with some cross-curricular projects. British Council’s International School Award for international learning activities.
In the top 10% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, Spanish. There is a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 15 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir and three instrument ensembles. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2019.
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Independent Prep Schools
Saint Christina's School (0.4 miles); Arnold House School (0.6 miles); Abercorn School (1.1 miles).
State Primary Schools
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Maida Vale (0.8 miles); Primrose Hill School (1 mile); St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Primrose Hill (1 mile).
Independent Senior Schools
Francis Holland School, Regent's Park (0.8 miles); South Hampstead High School (1.2 miles); Fine Arts College (1.3 miles).
State Senior Schools
Ark King Solomon Academy (1.1 miles); St George's Catholic School (1.2 miles); The St Marylebone CofE School (1.3 miles).