School Summary

Finchley Catholic High School


Boys: 1129
Girls: 70
Total Pupils: 1199
Opened:
Ofsted: Good
Headteacher: Niamh Arnull
Finchley Catholic High School
Woodside Lane
London

N12 8TA
Telephone: 02084450105
Website: https://www.finchleycatholic.org.uk

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AdministrativeWard (code): E05013646
AdministrativeWard (name): Totteridge & Woodside
AdmissionsPolicy (code): 4
AdmissionsPolicy (name): Non-selective
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Boarders (code): 1
Boarders (name): No boarders
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CHNumber:
CensusDate: 20-01-2022
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Diocese (code): RC01
Diocese (name): Archdiocese of Westminster
DistrictAdministrative (code): E09000003
DistrictAdministrative (name): Barnet
EBD (name): Not applicable
Easting: 526022
EdByOther (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentAccredited (code): 0
EstablishmentAccredited (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentName: Finchley Catholic High School
EstablishmentNumber: 5405
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
EstablishmentStatus (name): Open
EstablishmentTypeGroup (code): 4
EstablishmentTypeGroup (name): Local authority maintained schools
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GOR (code): H
GOR (name): London
GSSLACode (name): E09000003
Gender (code): 1
Gender (name): Boys
HeadFirstName: Niamh
HeadLastName: Arnull
HeadPreferredJobTitle: Headteacher
HeadTitle (name): Mrs
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LA (code): 302
LA (name): Barnet
LSOA (code): E01000284
LSOA (name): Barnet 012D
LastChangedDate: 17-04-2023
Locality: Finchley
MSOA (code): E02000035
MSOA (name): Barnet 012
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NumberOfBoys: 1129
NumberOfGirls: 70
NumberOfPupils: 1199
NurseryProvision (name): No Nursery Classes
OfficialSixthForm (code): 1
OfficialSixthForm (name): Has a sixth form
OfstedLastInsp: 14-03-2018
OfstedRating (name): Good
OfstedSpecialMeasures (code): 0
OfstedSpecialMeasures (name): Not applicable
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ParliamentaryConstituency (name): Chipping Barnet
PercentageFSM: 10.60
PhaseOfEducation (code): 4
PhaseOfEducation (name): Secondary
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Postcode: N12 8TA
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RSCRegion (name): North-West London and South-Central England
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (name): Not applicable
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (name): Not applicable
ReligiousCharacter (code): 03
ReligiousCharacter (name): Roman Catholic
ReligiousEthos (name): Does not apply
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SchoolCapacity: 1200
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SchoolWebsite: www.finchleycatholic.org.uk
Section41Approved (name): Not applicable
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SpecialClasses (code): 2
SpecialClasses (name): No Special Classes
StatutoryHighAge: 18
StatutoryLowAge: 11
Street: Woodside Lane
TeenMoth (name): Not applicable
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TelephoneNum: 02084450105
Town: London
TrustSchoolFlag (code): 0
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Not applicable
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TypeOfEstablishment (code): 02
TypeOfEstablishment (name): Voluntary aided school
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UKPRN: 10002458
UPRN: 200130305
URN: 101362
UrbanRural (code): A1
UrbanRural (name): (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
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rating: 3.4
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reviews: [{"publishTime":"2018-06-13T19:31:44Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","author":"Richard Grant","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/111272144567369662126\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMTaSmlGpV2W8WpqLpONQTuCrailuuDr9ISHCbe8KUjTjw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":5,"text":{"text":"Sadly some imposter is posing as me in another review! Loved my nine years teaching at this fantastic school. Staff and students always close to my heart. The other poster was right about Manchester though.... if only for the football being served up at the Etihad :P","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Sadly some imposter is posing as me in another review! Loved my nine years teaching at this fantastic school. Staff and students always close to my heart. The other poster was right about Manchester though.... if only for the football being served up at the Etihad :P","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2017-12-03T21:33:31Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","author":"Shayne Ahchoon","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/116913803062667504572\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMS85tk1cDBMnIMZaPG3M-Pa7gYNH2OIKcUnBsEbxcIKByc=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3","rating":5,"text":{"text":"I was a student at FCHS from 2009 all the way up to Sixth Form. I had a lot of good times at FCHS and generally felt well respected by all my teachers and peers alike (I never had any problems with anyone). If ever I had issues with a particular subject, teachers were always available and happy to go over topics outside of lesson time. I felt like the school tried their best to develop students educationally and advised us well when it came to thinking about our future (they set up things like away to work programmes). I learnt a lot, made lots of great friends and would highly recommend.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I was a student at FCHS from 2009 all the way up to Sixth Form. I had a lot of good times at FCHS and generally felt well respected by all my teachers and peers alike (I never had any problems with anyone). If ever I had issues with a particular subject, teachers were always available and happy to go over topics outside of lesson time. I felt like the school tried their best to develop students educationally and advised us well when it came to thinking about our future (they set up things like away to work programmes). I learnt a lot, made lots of great friends and would highly recommend.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2018-06-04T06:00:01Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","author":"Martin Cleary","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/106734185531456870229\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMTp4qJgehtoI0OqiRMN54pYtujqP6dMa8zlf9RHLkjWfbGF=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3","rating":1,"text":{"text":"!ATTENTION! Please be careful before you entrust them with the care of your child as they have a terrible record of bullying to the point where you have no option but to leave the school !","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"!ATTENTION! Please be careful before you entrust them with the care of your child as they have a terrible record of bullying to the point where you have no option but to leave the school !","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2017-11-15T10:35:00Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","author":"Epic Bosi","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/115163432613435977121\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMT-OkWtUhVEpsCQw3Q0z0gvN1FLWKkQwjUXOBROaUZY80g=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":1,"text":{"text":"they tried to beat me over the head with a fidget spinner then complained when i fought back with a sharpened stick","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"they tried to beat me over the head with a fidget spinner then complained when i fought back with a sharpened stick","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2016-05-21T13:45:51Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"7 years ago","author":"Alex Kittredge","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/100152458395183571490\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMTHysVie-G8iM-kBaCzAf3yqKQL4Pd_O4UyKqlnbXc_dgI=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4","rating":3,"text":{"text":"Wasn't my type of school but for what it was, it was pretty good.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Wasn't my type of school but for what it was, it was pretty good.","languageCode":"en"}}]
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