Hatchcroft, Hendon, London NW4 4JH
10 reasons to choose Sunnyfields Primary School
Top line
Sunnyfields Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. It is one of the best state primary schools in Hendon and one of the 8 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile.
School fundamentals
Sunnyfields Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (60%/40%) between the ages of 2 and 11 years. It is a community school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2022) inspection. It is one of the 10 most oversubscribed state primary schools for first preference Reception place applications in the Barnet LEA.
Average class size
Sunnyfields Primary School has one class per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Sunnyfields Primary School ranks in the top 20% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 14% of schools.
The Sunnyfields Primary School curriculum
School curriculum is subject based with some cross-curricular projects. It also includes PSHE, Spanish. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip in Year 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for languages.
Sport at Sunnyfields Primary School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3. School Games Mark Platinum Award.
The Arts at Sunnyfields Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
School hours are from 8.40am to 3.15/3.25pm. Breakfast club from 8.00am and after school clubs may extend the day to 4.30pm.
Find another school near Sunnyfields Primary School
Nancy Reuben Primary School (0.6 miles); Hendon Preparatory School (0.7 miles); Goodwyn School (1.8 miles).
Independent Jewish Day School (0.9 miles); Hasmonean Primary School (1 mile); Chalgrove Primary School (1.1 miles).
Brampton College (0.8 miles).
Hendon School (1.1 miles); Copthall School (1.4 miles); Hasmonean High School (1.4 miles).