Livingstone Primary and Nursery School | Primary in Barnet | Ofsted & DfE | Sipuha

Livingstone Primary and Nursery School

Primary

Barnet · Barnet · EN4 9BU livingstoneprimaryschool.org

Pupils
258
cap. 305
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school

The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2024/25.

Ofsted

Ofsted inspection

View on Ofsted
Latest inspection
13 Dec 2023
Outstanding

Inspection outcome

Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years provision
Outstanding

Other Ofsted reports

6 reports
24 Apr 2018
Short inspection
View report (opens in a new tab)
27 Feb 2014
Full inspectionGood
View report (opens in a new tab)
14 May 2012
Full inspectionSatisfactory
View report (opens in a new tab)

This history covers the current school only. Reports for predecessor schools are not included.

Admissions

Can I get my child into this school?

This school is in Barnet. You apply through the education LA where you live, even if that is a different council.

Results vs local authority and England

This school's latest published figures, once. Local authority and England averages when we have them.

RWM expected
69%
-1pp
LA
73%
England
63%
77%72%67%
'17'18'19'23'24'25
RWM higher
21%
-2pp
LA
14%
England
8%
23%15%7%
'17'18'19'23'24'25

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
90%
Reading higher standard
48%
Writing expected standard
76%
Writing higher standard
21%
Maths expected standard
79%
Maths higher standard
45%
Science expected standard
83%
SPAG expected standard
86%
LA AVG 85%
SPAG higher standard
62%
LA AVG 44%
Reading scaled score
109.0
LA AVG 107.92
Maths scaled score
108.0
LA AVG 107.55
GPS scaled score
110.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

View full history

Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
249
cap. 305
304277249
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
Pupil : teacher ratio
15.8
LA AVG 21.14:1
17.115.614.0
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
EAL
39%
LA AVG 52.52%
45%39%33%
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
FSM eligible
32%
LA AVG 21.27%
52%42%32%
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
SEN
31%
LA AVG 17.67%
38%33%28%
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
Overall absence
5%
LA
5%
England
5%
7%5%4%
'17'18'19'22'23'24'25
Persistent absence
11%
LA
11%
England
13%
16%11%6%
'17'18'19'22'23'24'25

Overview

AddressBaring Road, New Barnet, Barnet, EN4 9BU
Telephone02084492592
Local authorityBarnet
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio15.8:1
Religious characterDoes not apply
Finance£11074 spend / pupil£10956 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.Cohort
2024/2569%21%249
2023/2470%23%251
2022/2371%16%-1.50-0.40+0.10253
2018/1977%13%+2.40+0.40+3.30304
2017/1868%16%+3.20+1.00+3.10304
2016/1767%7%+3.80+1.10+2.80302
More fields
YearReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreSEN
2024/2590%48%76%21%79%45%83%86%109.0108.0110.031%
2023/2480%50%70%23%73%33%73%77%110.0108.0110.038%
2022/2374%35%74%23%74%39%77%77%108.0108.0110.036%
2018/1987%30%77%23%87%43%80%83%107.0109.0111.028%
2017/1874%42%68%16%84%35%71%77%108.0107.0109.032%
2016/1777%23%70%10%83%23%73%87%106.0106.0108.033%

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2524915.831%39%32%5%11%
2023/2425117.138%41%33%4%9%
2022/2325315.736%41%36%6%16%
2021/2226215.432%33%45%7%16%
2020/2128414.028%37%38%
2018/1930416.528%42%48%4%6%
2017/1830415.832%40%47%4%9%
2016/1730217.133%45%52%5%13%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.