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Shalom Noam Primary School Catchment Area

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

Shalom Noam Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in Edgware, Barnet , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 231 pupils, and a capacity of 235 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4-11

Age range

231

Pupils

235

Capacity

98%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Shalom Noam Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Shalom Noam Primary School?

The catchment area for Shalom Noam 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Barnet publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to Shalom Noam Primary School is managed by Barnet and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

Operating near capacity: 98% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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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 →

Shalom Noam Primary School: 235 places, 98% filled: nearing capacity

Shalom Noam Primary School has a published admission number of 235 places. 231 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 98%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 235, Barnet's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 2.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part 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) →

Shalom Noam Primary School: School Information

Full address
East Road, Edgware, HA8 0AJ
Local authority
Barnet
School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Religious character
Jewish
Free school meals
2.2% of pupils
DfE URN
146803

Other Primary Schools in Edgware

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

Other Jewish Schools in Barnet

Shalom Noam Primary School shares its religious character with these Jewish schools across Barnet. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Shalom Noam 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Shalom Noam Primary School

What is the catchment area for Shalom Noam Primary School?

The catchment area for Shalom Noam 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Barnet publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Shalom Noam Primary School oversubscribed?

Shalom Noam Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 235 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Shalom Noam Primary School?

Shalom Noam Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Barnet before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Shalom Noam Primary School cover?

Shalom Noam Primary School is a primary school in Edgware, Barnet, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Shalom Noam Primary School?

Shalom Noam Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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