Saracens High School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
May 24 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Barnet
Unique reference
145921
Address
Corner Mead, NW9 4AS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1132 (86% of total capacity)
Boys
54.0%
Girls
46.0%
First language not English
60.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
55.5%
Persistent absence
12.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.4%
Pupil ethnicities
Other 22.2%
Other White 17.8%
African 15.8%
Mixed 11.7%
White British 11%
Other Asian 5.5%
Indian 2.7%
Caribbean 2.7%
Pakistani 2.5%
Other Black 2.1%
Chinese 1.9%
Unclassified 1.9%
Bangladeshi 1.8%
Irish 0.3%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 45%
Local authority average 59%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 47%
Local authority average 63%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 47
Local authority average 56.5
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 4.29
Local authority average 5.24
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Health StudiesTechnical Award29
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award18
ArabicGCSE8
Art & DesignGCSE41
BiologyGCSE31
ChemistryGCSE29
ChineseGCSE2
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE65
Design & TechnologyGCSE30
English LanguageGCSE160
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Saracens High School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
186
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
146
2nd preference
107
3rd preference
85
From another Local Authority
38
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
146
2nd preference
20
3rd preference
10
To another Local Authority
8
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.7
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
191
99
92
Year 8
189
94
95
Year 9
184
98
86
Year 10
180
105
75
Year 11
161
90
71
Year 12
147
85
62
Year 13
80
40
40
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
92.0%
92.6%
85.5%
Further education
12.0%
19.6%
36.9%
School sixth form
74.0%
63.8%
35.2%
Sixth form college
5.0%
8.8%
12.9%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
0.7%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
0.9%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
3.0%
2.9%
5.7%
Destination unknown
3.0%
2.9%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023