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Barnfield Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Barnfield Primary School is a community primary school in Edgware, Barnet , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 462 pupils, and a capacity of 448 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–11

Age range

462

Pupils

448

Capacity

103%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2024

Barnfield Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Barnfield Primary School is set by Barnet and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 462 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 448 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Barnet before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Barnfield Primary School — School Information

Full address
Silkstream Road, Edgware, HA8 0DA
Local authority
Barnet
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
24.4% of pupils
DfE URN
101258

Other Primary Schools in Edgware

If Barnfield Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Edgware are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Barnfield Primary School

Is Barnfield Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Barnfield Primary School currently has 462 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 448 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Barnfield Primary School?

Admission to Barnfield Primary School is managed by Barnet. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Barnfield Primary School cover?

Barnfield Primary School is a primary school in Edgware, Barnet, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Barnfield Primary School?

Barnfield Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.