Wren Academy Finchley
General Info
- Education Phase
- All-through
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Sept 18 2018 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Barnet
- Unique reference
- 135507
- Address
- Hilton Avenue, North Finchley, N12 9HB
- Website
- www.wrenacademyfinchley.org
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1614 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.9%
- Girls
- 48.1%
- First language not English
- 26.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 13%
- Persistent absence
- 14.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.2%
White British 25.9%
Other White 20.3%
Mixed 17.5%
Other 9.9%
Unclassified 5.8%
African 5%
Indian 4.9%
Chinese 3.7%
Pakistani 1.9%
Other Asian 1.5%
Caribbean 1.5%
Irish 1.1%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Other Black 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.2
WritingAverage0.6
MathsAverage1.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 76%
Local authority average 69%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 20%
Local authority average 12%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 107
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 107
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
---|---|---|
Small Business Management | Technical Award | 63 |
Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 15 |
Additional Mathematics FSMQ | Other General Qualification (Level 3) | 13 |
Arabic | GCSE | 2 |
Art & Design | GCSE | 20 |
Biology | GCSE | 39 |
Chemistry | GCSE | 40 |
Chinese | GCSE | 6 |
Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 48 |
Design & Technology | GCSE | 45 |
Admissions
Wren Academy Finchley
Primary
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 58
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 89
- 2nd preference
- 51
- 3rd preference
- 38
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 56
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
Class type | Class size |
---|---|
Average size of one-teacher classes | 25 |
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 34.1 |
Cohort sizes
Class type | Total Boys Girls |
---|---|
Reception, Full-time | 60 39 21 |
Year 1 | 58 25 33 |
Year 2 | 59 24 35 |
Year 3 | 60 24 36 |
Year 4 | 59 38 21 |
Year 5 | 60 34 26 |
Year 6 | 60 41 19 |
Year 7 | 182 97 85 |
Year 8 | 182 101 81 |
Year 9 | 182 95 87 |
Year 10 | 183 89 94 |
Year 11 | 179 92 87 |
Year 12 | 157 77 80 |
Year 13 | 133 62 71 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
Secondary
Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
---|---|
Staying in education | 95.0% 92.9% 85.6% |
Further education | 18.0% 18.4% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 61.0% 64.4% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 16.0% 9.5% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
Entering employment | 1.0% 1.0% 4.1% |
Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 0.6% 3.2% |
Not in education or employment | 2.0% 3.2% 5.9% |
Destination unknown | 2.0% 2.2% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
---|---|
Degrees | 85.0% 81.5% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 55.0% 45.0% 23.8% |
Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 1.0% 2.5% |
Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 1.4% 2.2% |
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