An Academy is a state-funded independent school governed by an Academy Trust. The following links provide details of the formal agreement and documents for the school’s conversion.
Academy Status & Annual Accounts
Following full consideration and consultation, The Henrietta Barnett School converted from voluntary-aided status to academy status on 1st April 2012.
Number of employees whose benefits exceeded £100k in 2024-25: £120k – £130k = 1 (2023-24: £110k–£120k = 1)
Throughout the school, pupils behave exceptionally well. This is because leaders have created an environment where pupils’ desire to learn trumps everything else.
OFSTED, 2022
Pupils’ confidence is enhanced through strong participation in the school’s wide ranging extra-curricular provision.
OFSTED, 2022
Pupils maintain their focus in lessons for long periods of time and enjoy thinking about the questions teachers pose.
OFSTED, 2022
Staff are committed to the school’s mission. They form a united and hard-working team. They appreciate the leadership and support that senior leaders provide.
Ofsted, 2022
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Our Stats
- 1911 School Founded by Dame Henrietta Barnett
- 72% A*-A at A Level and 86% A*-B; 97% Grades 7 to 9 at GCSE in Summer 2025
- State Secondary School of Year for Academic Excellence in The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2025
- 34 Oxbridge offers January 2025 (24% of the Year 13 year group)
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