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Shiras Devorah High School

Barnet, Greater London · NW11 7HB

Shiras Devorah High School is a small independent girls' school in Barnet, Greater London, with around 74 pupils on roll. Its intimate size sets the tone: classes are small and the community close-knit, which may suit families seeking a more personal setting than a large secondary can offer. Pupils join at age 11, and the school is led by headteacher Mrs Sara Craimer. Inspection is carried out by the ISI rather than Ofsted.

74

Pupils

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Overview & data

Gender
Girls
Type
independent (fee-paying) school
Pupils
74
Location
Barnet, Greater London
Website
www.sdevorah.org

Entrance & admissions

Entry age
11

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Headteacher

Head Mrs Sara Craimer

Latest results

Attainment 8

18.9

National average 46.9

GCSE grade 5+ (English & Maths)

22%

National average 47%

Teaching & academics

The school offers GCSEs and is inspected by the ISI. Published attainment sits well below national benchmarks: the average Attainment 8 score is 18.9 against a national average of 46.9, and 22% of pupils achieve grade 5 or above in English and Maths, compared with 47% nationally. Families weighing the school will want to discuss these figures directly and consider how individual progress is supported within its small cohort.

Sixth form

Qualifications offered

GCSE

Ethos & heritage

Religious character
None
Boarding
No

The last word

A small girls' school for families who value a close community over headline results. The published attainment data warrants careful conversation during any visit.

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Shiras Devorah High School 11+: frequently asked questions

Where is Shiras Devorah High School located?

Shiras Devorah High School is located at 1011 Finchley Road, LONDON, London, NW11 7HB.

What type of school is Shiras Devorah High School?

Shiras Devorah High School is an independent (fee-paying) school in Greater London.

How many pupils attend Shiras Devorah High School?

Shiras Devorah High School has approximately 74 pupils on roll.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.