What is the Ofsted rating of JCoSS?

JCoSS has an Ofsted rating of "Good", based on an inspection in 9 November 2022.

How many pupils does JCoSS have?

JCoSS has 1,381 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of JCoSS?

The headteacher of JCoSS is Melanie Lee.

What type of school is JCoSS?

JCoSS is a Voluntary aided school with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is JCoSS in?

JCoSS is in the Barnet local authority area.

Voluntary aided school Secondary Open

JCoSS

📍 Castlewood Road, Barnet, Hertfordshire, EN4 9GE

Ofsted: Good (9 November 2022)

1,381

Pupils

4.1%

Free school meals

1 September 2010

Opened

About this school

JCoSS is a Voluntary aided school serving secondary age pupils, located in Barnet, Hertfordshire. The school has 1,381 pupils enrolled. It was rated Good by Ofsted in 9 November 2022. The Headteacher is Melanie Lee. The school is administered by Barnet local authority. The school has a Jewish religious character. It opened in 1 September 2010.

School details

Head: Melanie Lee
Local authority: Barnet
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Jewish
URN: 135747

Contact

📞 02083442220 ✉️ admin@jcoss.barnet.sch.uk 🌐 Visit website 📋 Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at JCoSS are handled by the school or the local authority (Barnet). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

60.9

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

+0.97

Progress 8 · 2023-24

77%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

88%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

4.92

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

12%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →