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About the school

London Academy is an open all-through school in Barnet.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.

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Latest inspection
3 July 2023
Published
23 November 2023
Inspection type
S5 Inspection
Latest outcome
Good

Previous inspection framework

These judgements are retained by Ofsted from an earlier inspection framework.

Overall effectiveness

Good

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour and attitudes

Outstanding

Personal development

Outstanding

Leadership and management

Good

Safeguarding

Yes

Early years

Good

Sixth form

Outstanding

Results and school context

GCSE and key stage 4

194 pupils

Attainment 8

School
51.7
Barnet
56.7
England
46.1

Progress 8

The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.

School
N/A
Barnet
N/A
England
N/A

English and maths grade 5+

School
54.10%
Barnet
63.10%
England
45.40%

English and maths grade 4+

School
75.30%
Barnet
78.50%
England
64.80%

EBacc entry

School
80.90%
Barnet
58.90%
England
40.50%

EBacc average point score

School
4.78
Barnet
5.25
England
4.09

A levels and sixth form

135 A-level students

Average A-level grade

School
C-

Average A-level points

School
27.28

AAB or better

School
8.00%

Key Stage 2 results

61 pupils

Combined attainment

Reading, writing and maths expected standard

School
86%
Barnet
72%
England
62%

Reading, writing and maths higher standard

School
24%
Barnet
14%
England
8%

Subject attainment

Reading expected standard

School
88%
Barnet
84%
England
75%

Writing expected standard

School
92%
Barnet
78%
England
72%

Maths expected standard

School
88%
Barnet
83%
England
74%

Grammar, punctuation and spelling expected

School
78%
Barnet
84%
England
73%

Grammar, punctuation and spelling higher

School
39%
Barnet
44%
England
30%

Science expected standard

School
88%
Barnet
88%
England
82%

Scaled scores

Reading average scaled score

School
108
Barnet
108
England
106

Maths average scaled score

School
108
Barnet
108
England
105

Grammar average scaled score

School
106
Barnet
108
England
105

Pupil context and attendance

DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.

Pupils on roll

1736

Girls

42.45%

Boys

57.55%

SEN support

10.31%

Education, health and care plan

2.88%

English as an additional language

58.50%

Eligible for free school meals in the past six years

44.48%

Overall absence

6.98

Persistent absence

20.19

Pupil destinations

DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.

After Key Stage 4

Cohort

197

Sustained education or employment

92%

Education

90%

Apprenticeship

2%

Employment

1%

Not sustained

2%

After 16–18 study

Cohort

168

Sustained education or employment

82%

Higher education

71%

Further education

2%

Apprenticeship

0%

Employment

8%

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