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The boundaries of Barnet have changed so frequently, therefore it is difficult to give accurate population figures. The pre-1860s civil parishes of Hadley, Chipping Barnet, South Mimms, and East Barnet are not consistent with the later urban districts. Only figures for between 1901 and 1961 can be produced with any consistency. Arkley 1891 = 491 1901 = 483 1911 = 494 1921 = 959 1931 = 1,929 1951 = 7,536 1961 = 8,711

The Barnet Public Health Resilient Schools Programme is offering free training to all Barnet primary and secondary schools to address the importance of early intervention in mental wellbeing. Barnet aims to have a Youth Mental Health First Aider in all schools by the end of 2023. The Youth Mental Health First Aider is an accredited course and by the end of the two days, staff will have an increased confidence and knowledge to:

Children’s mental health services KOOTH - Online text-based counselling support for young people aged 11 to 25 years.

As a young person, it is important to know where you can access contraception, sexual health testing and advice, including pregnancy and healthy relationships. Below details what is on offer for Barnet residents.