Goldbeaters Primary School Catchment Area
Goldbeaters Primary School is a community primary school in Edgware, Barnet , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 469 pupils, and a capacity of 471 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3-11
Age range
469
Pupils
471
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2017
Goldbeaters Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Goldbeaters Primary School?
The catchment area for Goldbeaters Primary School is the geographic zone Barnet uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Barnet publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for Goldbeaters 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.
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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.
Find Barnet catchment area documents →Goldbeaters Primary School: at or above its 471 place limit
Goldbeaters Primary School has a published admission number of 471 places. 469 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 100%. The school is at or above its published limit of 471 places. Barnet allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 40.9% of pupils at Goldbeaters Primary School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Edgware.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Barnet publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Barnet Council school admissions (official) →
Goldbeaters Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Thirleby Road, Burnt Oak, Edgware, HA8 0HA
- Local authority
- Barnet
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 40.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 101283
Other Primary Schools in Edgware
If Goldbeaters Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Edgware are the next closest alternatives.
Barnfield Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · HA8 0DA
Edgware Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · HA8 9AB
The Annunciation Catholic Infant School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · HA8 0HQ
Rosh Pinah Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · HA8 8TE
The Annunciation RC Junior School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · HA8 9HQ
Camrose Primary With Nursery Catchment Area
Community school · HA8 6JH
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Goldbeaters Primary School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Goldbeaters Primary School
What is the catchment area for Goldbeaters Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Goldbeaters Primary School is the geographic zone Barnet uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Barnet publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Goldbeaters Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Goldbeaters Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 471 places (100% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Goldbeaters Primary School? ▾
Admission to Goldbeaters 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 Goldbeaters Primary School cover? ▾
Goldbeaters 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 Goldbeaters Primary School? ▾
Goldbeaters Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.