The short version
Nearly full. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2022).
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2022
- The school is nearly full at 92% capacity
Selective intake
This school offers places by entrance exam. See how 11+ formats differ between schools — and which exam boards they use.
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 7–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 92
- Capacity
- 92%
- Admissions
- Selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Barnet
- Head
- Ms Bridget Young (Head Teacher)
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksAdditional inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
88 Woodside Park Road, London, N12 8SH
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe London Mechina
Independent · Very close
Northside Primary School
Primary · 432m away
St Michael's Catholic Grammar School
Secondary · 497m away
Finchley Catholic High School
Secondary · 592m away
Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School
Primary · 815m away
Moss Hall Nursery School
Nursery · 831m away
Woodridge Primary School
Primary · 901m away
Moss Hall Infant School
Primary · 908m away
Questions parents ask
Is The Holmewood School a selective school?
Yes. The Holmewood School has a selective intake, which means places are offered based on performance in an entrance exam. Check the school's admissions page for the current exam format and registration deadlines.
What is The Holmewood School's Ofsted rating?
The Holmewood School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in September 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend The Holmewood School?
The Holmewood School currently has 92 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Holmewood School take?
The Holmewood School caters for pupils aged 7 to 19.
Where is The Holmewood School?
The Holmewood School is in London, N12 8SH, in the Barnet local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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