MixedIndependent

Ivy House School

London, Barnet, Greater London · NW11 7SX

With just 97 pupils on its roll, Ivy House School is a notably small independent school in Barnet, north London. Its intimate size means children are likely to be well known to staff, and the school is co-educational with no religious affiliation. The school is led by Head Mr Donal Brennan and is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate. Families drawn to a close-knit, personal setting rather than a large institution may find it worth exploring.

97

Pupils

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Overview & data

Gender
Mixed
Type
independent (fee-paying) school
Pupils
97
Location
London, Barnet, Greater London
Website
https://ivyhouseschool.org.uk/

Headteacher

Head Mr Donal Brennan

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Teaching & academics

As an independent school overseen by the ISI, Ivy House operates outside the state inspection framework. Its small numbers allow for a high degree of individual attention in the classroom.

Ethos & heritage

Religious character
None
Boarding
No

Inspection reports

Last inspected
17 June 2025
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The last word

A small, mixed independent in Barnet for families who value a personal, intimate school community.

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Ivy House School 11+: frequently asked questions

Where is Ivy House School located?

Ivy House School is located at London, NW11 7SX.

What type of school is Ivy House School?

Ivy House School is an independent (fee-paying) school in Greater London.

How many pupils attend Ivy House School?

Ivy House School has approximately 97 pupils on roll.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.