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St Mary's and St John's CofE School
Bennett House, Sunningfields Road, Hendon, London NW4 4QR
St Mary's and St John's CofE School is a non-selective, Church of England secondary school maintained by the local authority (Barnet). It has about 1,650 boys and girls aged between 4 and 18. (See here for details of the primary school.) In July 2017 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Disadvantaged pupils, Attainment, Progress and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Representation, Environment and Sixth form.
The school's overall score (out of 100) is given below. Coloured segments show the contributions of each indicator, explained in more detail below. Hover over the segments for details. Personalise the score by clicking on the button to set your own priorities.
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Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress up to age 16 is excellent. Destinations at 16 are above average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Attainment: Excellent. Up to age 16 it is excellent, while at ages 16-18 it is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: Excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Destinations: About average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is roughly average. Show details
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Sixth form: Below average. Attainment is below average.
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is roughly average.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community. Show details

Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.
Popular GCSE subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
Popular A-level subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2022
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