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Hampden Way Nursery School

URN
101252
Phase
Nursery
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Hampden Way Nursery School
URN
101252
Phase
Nursery
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2-4
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Good

61 / 100

Good

Academic Outcomes

—

Inspection

55

Admissions Value

—

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

75

School Compass rankings

Below top 50% of primary schools in England

Below top 50% nationally

#74 of 85 schools in Barnet

Based on School Compass rankings calculated from performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

School Compass recommendation

Proceed With Caution

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Not recommended
  • Admissions pressure: Competition not available
  • Admissions risk: Moderate risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Average
  • National comparison: Similar to national average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

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Ofsted inspections

Ungraded inspection
Latest publication date
19 March 2023
Inspection date
26 January 2023
Inspection type
-
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Outcome

    School remains Outstanding

    Graded 19 March 2023

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Inspection history

Showing the last 1 inspection on record, including monitoring visits.

Admissions

Admissions information is not currently available for this school.

Where to apply

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Local authority
Barnet
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a primary school place (Barnet)
Application deadline
15 January 2027 (on-time deadline for primary entry, September 2027)
School website
https://hampdenway.barnet.sch.uk/

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Performance & outcomes

Performance information is not currently available for this school.

Location

N14 5DJ - Hampden Way, Southgate, London

Contact details

Address
Hampden Way, Southgate, London
Postcode
N14 5DJ
Phone
2084495466
Website
https://hampdenway.barnet.sch.uk/
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Barnet
Local authority code
302

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 277 schools in Barnet.

Authority statistics

Total schools

277

Open schools

175

Closed schools

102

Primary schools

129

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    19 March 202326 January 2023-School remains OutstandingView report for inspection published 19 March 2023
    • School remains Outstanding

      Published
      19 March 2023
      Inspected
      26 January 2023
      Type
      -
      Report
      View report

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofsted management information via GOV.UK.

    Secondary schools

    45

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary129 (47.3%)
    • Secondary45 (16.5%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other99 (36.3%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Ashmole Primary School443 mPrimaryOpen
    Brunswick Park Primary and Nursery School447 mPrimaryOpen
    Osidge Primary School549 mPrimaryClosed
    Osidge Primary School549 mPrimaryOpen
    Monkfrith Primary School645 mPrimaryOpen
    Ashmole Academy650 mSecondaryOpen
    Ashmole School650 mSecondaryClosed
    Salcombe Preparatory School712 mNot applicableOpen
    Southgate College873 m16 plusClosed
    Discovery Bay PRU With Hospital, Home and Outreach Teaching Team1.0 kmNot applicableClosed
    • Ashmole Primary School
      Distance
      443 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • Brunswick Park Primary and Nursery School
      Distance
      447 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • Osidge Primary School
      Distance
      549 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • Osidge Primary School
      Distance
      549 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Nursery) and local authority (Barnet)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Brookhill Nursery SchoolNurseryEN4 8SDOpen
    Moss Hall Nursery SchoolNurseryN3 1NROpen
    St Margaret's Nursery SchoolNurseryEN4 9NTOpen
    • Brookhill Nursery School
      Phase
      Nursery
      Postcode
      EN4 8SD
      Status
      Open
    • Moss Hall Nursery School
      Phase
      Nursery
      Postcode
      N3 1NR
      Status
      Open
    • St Margaret's Nursery School
      Phase
      Nursery
      Postcode
      EN4 9NT
      Status
      Open
    Monkfrith Primary School
    Distance
    645 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Ashmole Academy
    Distance
    650 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Open
  • Ashmole School
    Distance
    650 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • Salcombe Preparatory School
    Distance
    712 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Open
  • Southgate College
    Distance
    873 m
    Phase
    16 plus
    Status
    Closed
  • Discovery Bay PRU With Hospital, Home and Outreach Teaching Team
    Distance
    1.0 km
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed