Watling Park School
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Watling Park School is a primary academy in Barnet, Barnet. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
BELLEVUE PLACE EDUCATION TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 12 member schools: 12 primary schools. Local authorities: Barnet | Brent | Hackney | Islington | Reading | Richmond upon Thames | Wandsworth | Windsor and Maidenhead | Wokingham. Regions: London | South East. — from the BELLEVUE PLACE EDUCATION TRUST public record.
Watling Park School is a primary academy in Barnet, part of BELLEVUE PLACE EDUCATION TRUST. It is currently hiring, with 1 live vacancy on SchoolJobs.
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School information
- Official name
- Watling Park School
- Address
- Pavilion Way, Burnt Oak
- Postcode
- HA8 9YA
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Barnet
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hendon
- URN (official identifier)
- 142114
- Establishment number
- 2049
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Number of pupils
- 400
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 420
- School type
- Free school
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- BELLEVUE PLACE EDUCATION TRUST
- Local authority
- Barnet
- Headteacher
- Mrs Liz Haynes
- Ofsted inspection
- School remains Good · Inspected 28 Jun 2023Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.watlingparkschool.org.uk
- Telephone
- 02083534249
- Date opened
- 1 Sep 2015
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Watling Park School
| 2025/26 | This school | Barnet | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 400 | 61,184 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 50.2% | 22.9% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 12.3% | 12.4% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 3.8% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 85.3% | 48.1% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
1 published inspection for Watling Park School.
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Outcomes for pupils
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Good
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Good
Report published 8 Jun 2018
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Watling Park School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Barnet | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 5.2% | 4.8% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 13.3% | 11.5% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Watling Park School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £310,000 for 200 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Barnet | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 50.9% | 25.6% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £789 | £338 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Watling Park School
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 404 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | Barnet average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £3,443,000 £8,522 per pupil | £8,764 | £7,179 |
| Total spending | £3,204,000 £7,931 per pupil | £8,454 | £6,721 |
| Teaching staff | £1,218,000 £3,015 per pupil · 38.0% | £3,466 · 41.0% | £3,211 · 47.8% |
| Education support staff | £605,000 £1,498 per pupil · 18.9% | £2,015 · 23.8% | £1,313 · 19.5% |
| Supply and agency staff | £500,000 £1,238 per pupil · 15.6% | £539 · 6.4% | £203 · 3.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £500,000 £1,238 per pupil · 15.6% | £526 · 6.2% | £160 · 2.4% |
| In-year balance | £239,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £533,000 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £6,505 per pupil, supply and agency £0 per pupil — spending up £1,426 per pupil on 2023/24.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
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Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- Last updated
- 5 Nov 2026