St Catherine's RC School
Voluntary aided primary school in Barnet (Barnet).
KS2 RWM expected
85%
▲ 23pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
97%
▲ 22pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
95%
▲ 21pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
87%
▲ 15pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
96.8%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
21.7
▲ 1.0 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
4.3%
▼ 21pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
100%
470 / 471 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About the school
- URN
- 101333
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Barnet
- Constituency
- Chipping Barnet
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 1900
Enrichment
1 activityiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Forest School
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights
Governing body (9 current, 4 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Alessia Errico | Chair of Governors | Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable) | since 2016 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Narell Dannie | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Fiona Winters | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Caroline Winston | Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professional | since 2023 · until 2028 | |
| Mr Peter Collins | Governor | Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable) | since 2020 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Francesca Giacon | Governor | Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable) | since 2017 · until 2028 |
| Miss Maureen Kelly | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2016 |
| Ms Sylvia Lehrian | Governor | Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable) | since 2016 · until 2028 |
| Mr Gordon Fisher | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2009 · until 2029 |
| Mr Liam Hourican Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · term ended 2025 |
| Mrs Elizabeth Reeve Former | Governor | Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable) | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Miss Serena Horgan Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Una Turner Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record