Camlet Way, Monken Hadley, Barnet, Hertfordshire EN4 0NJ
10 reasons to choose Monken Hadley Church of England Primary School
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Monken Hadley Church of England Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. It is one of the best state primary schools in Barnet and one of the 7 best independent or state primaries within 1.5 miles.
School fundamentals
Monken Hadley Church of England Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (40%/60%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Church of England voluntary aided faith school. The school was also rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2023) inspection.
Average class size
Monken Hadley Church of England Primary School has five mixed-age classes and an average class size of 29 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Monken Hadley Church of England Primary School ranks in the top 14% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 34% of schools.
The Monken Hadley Church of England Primary School curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, Spanish. Core subjects are taught separately, but the arts, humanities, sciences and Thinking Skills are taught as cross-curricular topics in the afternoon ‘Curiosity Curriculum’. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers, Forest School for all year groups and residential trips from Year 5.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Monken Hadley Church of England Primary School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in some sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Monken Hadley Church of England Primary School
There is provision for music, art, DT, drama, and dance, though usually as part of an integrated topic or another subject. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.45am (school staff) to 6.00pm (external contractor).
Find another school near Monken Hadley Church of England Primary School
Lyonsdown School (1.2 miles); St John’s Preparatory School, Potters Bar (1.9 miles).
Hadley Wood Primary School (0.9 miles); St Catherine’s Catholic Primary School, Barnet (1.1 miles); Foulds School (1.1 miles).
Mount House School (0.3 miles); Susi Earnshaw Theatre School (1.3 miles); St John’s Senior School, Enfield (3.7 miles).
Queen Elizabeth’s Girls’ School (1.6 miles); East Barnet School (2.8 miles); Southgate School (3.2 miles).