Northway School

URN: 101395 • London NW7 3HS

Overview

Name
Northway School
URN
101395
Type
Community special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
64.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Danielle Barker (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02083595450
Website
Visit
Address
The Fairway, London NW7 3HS

Summary

Northway School is a community special school located in Barnet, London, catering to 163 pupils with learning difficulties and disabilities, including those on the autism spectrum. The school operates across three sites: Northway Infants School for Reception and Key Stage 1, Northway Junior School for Key Stage 2, and Northway Secondary School for Key Stage 3 and 4. The school prides itself on creating a supportive environment where every student is known by name and receives tailored educational support.

The curriculum at Northway is designed to maximise learning outcomes for all students, with a focus on individual development. The school offers comprehensive therapeutic support and engages parents through various events and activities to foster a strong community connection.

Northway School is committed to healthy eating and maintains a strict policy regarding packed lunches. The school day runs from 8:45 am to 3:00 pm, and parents are encouraged to communicate any absences or special circumstances directly with the school. For further information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the office.

Key details

LA
Barnet
Age range
4 - 15
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
164
Pupils
163
Boys
121
Girls
42
FSM %
42.90
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-02-29
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 163 121 42 164 42.90
2024-09-11 154 116 38 143 41.60
2023-09-11 124 96 28 143 38.70
2022-09-11 124 96 28 143 38.70
2021-09-11 122 96 26 120 36.10
2020-09-11 112 89 23 110 33.90

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