St James' Catholic High School
Voluntary aided school · Sixth form
London, NW9 5PE
Ofsted
No rating
Our ranking
Top 27% in England
21 of 26 in Barnet
Pupils
1,243
First preferences per place
0.64
2026/27
Absence
7.6%
2024/25
A level average
C+
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 50.6 | 50.7 | 51.4 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 51% | 56% | 56% | |
| Average English grade | 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.6 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.8 | 5.0 | 5.0 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 55% | 53% | 51% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.27 | 0.32 | — |
75% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Saracens High School · 0.2 mi · Good · Top 23% in England
- Hasmonean High School for Girls · 0.4 mi · Good · Top 7% in England
- Copthall School · 0.7 mi · No rating · Top 38% in England
- St Mary's and St John's CofE School · 0.8 mi · Good
- Hasmonean High School for Boys · 1.2 mi · Good · Top 9% in England
- Hendon School · 1.4 mi · Good · Top 49% in England
Best secondary schools in Barnet · Best secondary schools in Greater London
The neighbourhood
St James' Catholic High School is in Grahame Park (typical home £423,000, crime average).
What is St James' Catholic High School's Ofsted rating?
St James' Catholic High School does not have a single overall Ofsted grade on record; see the Ofsted report for the latest inspection.
How does St James' Catholic High School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, St James' Catholic High School is in the top 27% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.