Fee-paying schools in N2, Barnet

33 fee-paying schools sit within 3 miles of central N2, the nearest being Kerem School at 0.4 mi, 8 of them selective, 10 single-sex. Nearest first; each age range is the school's own statutory range, which decides whether it takes a given year group.

School	Distance	Ages	Takes
Kerem School	0.4 mi	2 to 11	Primary Orthodox Jewish
Annemount School	0.7 mi	2 to 7	Primary
Norfolk House School	1.2 mi	2 to 11	Primary
Unique Children's School	1.2 mi	11 to 18	Secondary
Pardes House Grammar School	1.4 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Boys Selective
Lubavitch Yeshiva Ketanah of London	1.4 mi	11 to 16	Secondary Boys Orthodox Jewish
The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery	1.4 mi	2 to 8	Primary
Shiras Devorah High School	1.4 mi	11 to 18	Secondary Girls
Finchley and Acton Yochien School	1.5 mi	2 to 6	Primary
Highgate School	1.5 mi	3 to 19	All-through Christian
The King Alfred School	1.6 mi	4 to 19	All-through
Ivy House School	1.6 mi	2 to 11	Primary Selective
Dwight School London	1.7 mi	2 to 18	All-through
Channing School	1.7 mi	4 to 18	All-through Girls Selective
Talmud Torah Tiferes Shlomo	1.9 mi	3 to 15	All-through Boys Selective Orthodox Jewish
WENTWORTH COLLEGE	2.0 mi	14 to 19	Secondary
Peninim	2.0 mi	2 to 11	Primary Girls
Wildwood Nature School	2.3 mi	4 to 11	Primary
Focus 1st Academy	2.4 mi	11 to 16	Secondary
St Margaret's School	2.4 mi	4 to 16	All-through Girls Selective
The Academy School	2.4 mi	6 to 14	All-through Selective
North Bridge House Senior School	2.5 mi	11 to 18	Secondary
St Anthony's School for Boys	2.5 mi	2 to 13	Primary Boys Catholic
Hampstead Hill School	2.5 mi	2 to 11	Primary
Devonshire House Preparatory School	2.5 mi	2 to 13	Primary
University College School	2.6 mi	4 to 18	All-through
LSI Independent College	2.6 mi	15 to 19	Secondary
Maria Montessori School	2.6 mi	3 to 16	All-through
St Christopher's School	2.7 mi	4 to 11	Primary Girls Selective
La Petite Ecole Bilingue	2.7 mi	3 to 11	Primary Selective
St Mary's School, Hampstead	2.7 mi	2 to 11	Primary Girls Roman Catholic
Southbank International School Hampstead	2.8 mi	2 to 11	Primary
North Bridge House Nursery & Pre-Prep Schools	2.9 mi	2 to 7	Primary

No Ofsted grades here, and that is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools like Kerem School are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show. Fees are not open data either.

The state schools alongside them

N2 also holds 71 state primary and 20 state secondary schools, with Ofsted ratings and exam results. The full school breakdown for N2 →

Checking a specific address

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Common questions

How many private schools are there in N2?

33 fee-paying schools within 3 miles of central N2, Barnet, from the Department for Education's register. Each one's age range, whether it selects and how full it is are listed on this page.

Do private schools in N2 have Ofsted ratings?

No, and a blank rating is not a bad sign. Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed, so no rating exists for us to show.

Are private schools in N2 selective?

8 of the 33 select on ability at entry, according to their admissions policy on the register. The rest do not, though most fee-paying schools still assess applicants in some way.

Are there single-sex private schools in N2?

10 of the 33 take boys only or girls only. The rest are mixed.

Source: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools. Read how every figure here is sourced on the methodology page. If something looks wrong, tell us and it goes on the accuracy log.