exceptional
Barnet Council is discussing strategies to maintain and improve school performance after all its maintained schools achieved an expected standard or above Ofsted rating.
In March 2026, Barnet's Children and Education Overview and Scrutiny Sub-Committee discussed strategies to ensure schools continue to improve. This followed a report stating that all maintained schools in Barnet had achieved an expected standard or above rating from Ofsted. Councillors congratulated officers and staff for this achievement.
The topic "exceptional" refers to an Ofsted rating indicating a school performs at the highest level of excellence. Barnet's school improvement team actively monitors, supports, and challenges schools to enhance their performance.
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