Golders Green North

Summary

Golders Green North (E02000060) is part of Barnet local authority (view on map). Golders Green North has an approximate population of 12,000 people, of which 30% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".

Golders Green North neighbours Finchley Central, Hendon Park, Temple Fortune, Golders Green South, Brent Cross & Staples Corner, and North Cricklewood.

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  • 10% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England – see more.
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Local area pages are based on the middle-layer super output areas (MSOAs) distributed across the country. MSOAs comprise between 2,000 and 6,000 households and have a resident population of, generally, between 5,000 and 15,000 people. MSOAs fit within local authorities. For each area, descriptive statistics are compared with local authority and national averages. For more information about MSOAs, please visit the Office for National Statistics website.

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Deprivation

Golders Green North is the 35th least deprived area in Barnet (out of 42) with 54% of children living in low-income families, compared to 37% across Barnet and 38% nationally.

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State-funded pupil characteristics

Information acquired from the school census.

Free school meals

In Golders Green North, 10% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 24% in Barnet and 27% nationally.

10% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England.

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Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals

Table showing the percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals

% in Golders Green North % in Barnet % in England
Eligible for free school meals 10% 24% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 90% 76% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Golders Green North, 16% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 17% in Barnet, and 19% nationally.

This includes the number of pupils with an education, health and care (EHC) plan and the number of pupils with SEN support.


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Percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools

Table showing the percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools

% in Golders Green North % in Barnet % in England
No special educational needs 84% 83% 81%
Receiving special educational needs support 12% 12% 14%
With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) 4% 5% 5%

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Ethnicity

In Golders Green North, 20% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 52% in Barnet, and 33% nationally.

Percentages may not sum to 100%, due to small values being suppressed.


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Percentage of pupils by major ethnic groups

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% in Golders Green North % in Barnet % in England
White 76% 47% 67%
Asian 5% 16% 14%
Black 2% 10% 7%
Mixed 4% 12% 7%
Other 8% 12% 3%
Not known 4% 2% 2%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Golders Green North with English as an additional language is 31%, compared with 48% in Barnet, and 22% nationally.

Numbers may not sum to 100%, due to a small number of pupils with an unclassified language.


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Percentage of pupils with English as an additional language

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% in Golders Green North % in Barnet % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 31% 48% 22%
Known or believed to be English 68% 52% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Golders Green North has 9 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Golders Green North
All childcare providers 9
Childminders 3
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 6

There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Golders Green North since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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State-funded schools

Golders Green North has 3 state-funded schools.

Type Number in Golders Green North
All state-funded schools 3
Nursery schools 0
Primary and all-through schools 3
Secondary and all-through schools 0
Special schools 0
Registered alternative provision 0

There have been no inspections of schools in Golders Green North since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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