St Margaret's Nursery School
Nursery · Barnet · EN4 9NT
Data updated
Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection
Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Outstanding. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.
Inspected 4 May 2023
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96 pupils (January 2026 census)
- School type
- Local authority nursery school
- Age range
- 2–5
- Gender
- Mixed
- Free school meals
- 0% of pupils (January 2026)
- English as additional language
- 23.9% of pupils (2024/2025)
- SEN support
- 12% of pupils (2024/2025)
- EHC plan
- 2.2% of pupils (2024/2025)
- Nursery
- Yes
- URN
- 101254
In figures
An ungraded Ofsted inspection on 4 May 2023 confirmed its earlier grade, Outstanding. It had 96 pupils at the 15 January 2026 census.
Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)
White British 49% (Barnet 26%, England 60%) · Any other White background 17% (Barnet 24%, England 7%) · Black African 7% (Barnet 7%, England 5%) · Any other Mixed background 7% (Barnet 6%, England 3%) · Any other ethnic group 5% (Barnet 13%, England 3%) · Any other Asian background 5% (Barnet 5%, England 2%) · Not recorded 3% (Barnet 3%, England 1%) · Asian Indian 2% (Barnet 4%, England 4%) · Mixed White and Asian 2% (Barnet 3%, England 2%) · Any other Black background 1% (Barnet 1%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 1% (Barnet 2%, England 2%)
Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures
Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Vacancies (November 2025)
0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained primaries: 0.18% vacant, 0.36% temporary
Teacher pay (November 2025)
Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £62,266; 33.3% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%
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Unlock with SchoolFacts Premium →Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted
Inspection history since 2015
- 4 May 2023: School remains Outstanding
- 6 February 2018: School remains Outstanding
Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems
The area around the school
- Child poverty (IDACI)
- 2/10among the most deprived fifth of England
- Overall deprivation (IMD)
- 2/10among the most deprived fifth of England
| Census 2021 | This area | England |
|---|---|---|
| Adults with a degree or higher | 43.1% | 33.9% |
| Adults with no qualifications | 16% | 18.1% |
| In managerial or professional work | 33.7% | 33.2% |
| Households deprived in two or more ways | 22.4% | 18.1% |
| Residents in very good health | 55.8% | 48.5% |
| Homes owned by the occupier | 34.7% | 62.3% |
| Social housing | 8.4% | 17.1% |
| Privately rented | 56.8% | 20.5% |
| Detached houses | 2.1% | 22.9% |
| Flats | 72.5% | 22.2% |
| Homes with four or more bedrooms | 4.8% | 21.1% |
| Households with no car or van | 35.8% | 23.5% |
These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01000171 · how to read area figures
What homes cost nearby
- Median sale price
- £488,000551 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
- Typical range
- £348,500–£680,000the middle half of sales
- England median
- £300,000all sales over the same period
Homes around this school are dearer than three quarters of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.
Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Roads around the school
- Child pedestrian casualties
- 2an urban school averages 2.0
- Collisions at school-run times
- 8an urban school averages 5.7
- All reported collisions
- 40an urban school averages 30.5
- Of those, serious or fatal
- 5an urban school averages 6.1
A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted