Wren Academy Finchley Catchment Area
Wren Academy Finchley is a academy sponsor led special school in London, Barnet , serving pupils aged 4–18, with 1639 pupils, and a capacity of 1600 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4–18
Age range
1,639
Pupils
1,600
Capacity
102%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2018
Wren Academy Finchley Catchment Area Information
Admission to Wren Academy Finchley follows a different process from mainstream schools. Barnet assesses each child's Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) to determine appropriate placement — catchment area does not apply in the same way as mainstream admissions.
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For more information on how Barnet assesses EHCP placements and which schools are named, contact the council's SEND team directly. The council must publish its Local Offer explaining available provision.
Find Barnet catchment area documents →Wren Academy Finchley — School Information
- Full address
- Hilton Avenue, North Finchley, London, N12 9HB
- Local authority
- Barnet
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Special
- Age range
- 4–18 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 14.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 135507
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Frequently Asked Questions — Wren Academy Finchley
Is Wren Academy Finchley oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Wren Academy Finchley currently has 1639 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1600 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Wren Academy Finchley? ▾
Wren Academy Finchley 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 Wren Academy Finchley cover? ▾
Wren Academy Finchley is a special school in London, Barnet, serving pupils aged 4–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Wren Academy Finchley? ▾
Wren Academy Finchley was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.