Saracens Bell Lane
Bell Lane, Hendon, London, NW4 2AS
Headteacher: Mrs Violeta TudoracheSchool website ↗Pupils: 403 (capacity: 472)Part of SARACENS MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Ofsted Requires Improvement
Inspected October 2021
39%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Requires Improvement
Inspected October 2021
Latest data: 2024/25
Ofsted RatingInspected 13 October 2021Full report ↗
Requires Improvement
From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.
Quality of Teaching
Requires Improvement
Behaviour in School
Good
Pupils' Wider Development
Good
School Leadership
Requires Improvement
SATs Results (2024/25)
End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.
Reading, Writing & Maths combinedⓘReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
39.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)ⓘHigher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
0.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 55%·Writing 53%·Maths 75%→All three 39%
Reading
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Writing
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75%
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Maths
0%
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75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average
Pupils & Inclusion
Eligible for pupil premium
35.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageⓘEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
78.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportⓘSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
16.0%
Boys and girls
47%girls·53%boys
188 girls, 215 boys
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Results Over Time
↓ Peaked at 65% (2018/19), currently 39%
* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.
Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.
View raw year-by-year data
| Year | Reading, Writing & Maths (expected %) | Exceeding expected (%) | Reading Progress | Writing Progress | Maths Progress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 45.0% | 6.0% | -0.8 | +1.0 | +0.1 |
| 2016/17 | 46.0% | 2.0% | -3.6 | -2.6 | -2.5 |
| 2017/18 | 63.0% | 2.0% | -1.2 | -2.1 | +1.7 |
| 2018/19 | 65.0% | 6.0% | -1.3 | -1.0 | +1.2 |
| 2022/23 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2023/24 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024/25 | 39.0% | 0.0% | - | - | - |