Southgate School
URN: 142727 • Barnet EN4 0BL
Overview
- Name
- Southgate School
- URN
- 142727
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- MIDDLESEX LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 65.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Martin Lavelle (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02084499583
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Sussex Way, Barnet EN4 0BL
Summary
Southgate School, located in Barnet, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 1,410 students and a capacity of 1,531. The school prides itself on providing a strong educational environment where each student is valued as an individual. Under the leadership of Headteacher Mr. Samson Olusanya, the school aims to maintain high standards and a supportive community, building on the foundations laid by previous leadership.
The curriculum at Southgate is broad and ambitious, designed to foster both academic excellence and personal development. Students benefit from a range of enrichment opportunities, including the Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme, alongside a vibrant arts programme featuring music, drama, and art exhibitions. The school emphasizes character development and leadership skills, preparing students for life beyond education.
Southgate School is part of the Middlesex Learning Trust, collaborating with other institutions to share best practices and enhance educational outcomes. The school is committed to nurturing confident and socially responsible young people, ensuring they are well-equipped for the challenges of the 21st century.
The curriculum at Southgate is broad and ambitious, designed to foster both academic excellence and personal development. Students benefit from a range of enrichment opportunities, including the Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme, alongside a vibrant arts programme featuring music, drama, and art exhibitions. The school emphasizes character development and leadership skills, preparing students for life beyond education.
Southgate School is part of the Middlesex Learning Trust, collaborating with other institutions to share best practices and enhance educational outcomes. The school is committed to nurturing confident and socially responsible young people, ensuring they are well-equipped for the challenges of the 21st century.
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- Essential Equipment (sen)
- Senior Leadership Team (sen)
- By EventsPOSTED: 8/11/2024Southgate School presents Mary Poppins (sen)
- Special Educational Needs and Disability Information Report (sen)
- News (calendar)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Southgate PTA Events (calendar)
Nearby alternatives
- Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet (79.1)
- Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet (70.2)
- Southgate School (70.2)
- East Barnet School (64.9)
- Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School (62.7)
Key details
- LA
- Enfield
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- MIDDLESEX LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 1531
- Pupils
- 1410
- Boys
- 748
- Girls
- 662
- FSM %
- 23.20
- Open date
- 2016-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-10-17
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hertfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1410 | 748 | 662 | 1531 | 23.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1455 | 781 | 674 | 1531 | 20.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1509 | 791 | 718 | 1531 | 16.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1509 | 791 | 718 | 1531 | 16.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1503 | 825 | 678 | 1531 | 15.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1492 | 827 | 665 | 1531 | 12.30 |
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