Northgate School

Alternative provision
Local authority maintained
Ages 11 to 19

Ofsted: Outstanding

Edgware Community Hospital, Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware, HA8 0ADOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Northgate School is an alternative provision school in Barnet for ages 11 to 19. It is one of the 170 schools in Barnet. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in May 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 22 May 2014, report published 2 July 2014

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding

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Pupil numbers and mix

8 pupils on roll

Eligible for free school meals37.5%

37.5%, 11 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language25%

25%, 3.4 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support37.5%

37.5%, 22.7 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan50%

50%, 44 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Northgate School

School	Distance	Ofsted
Brent River College	1 mile	Ofsted: Good
The Helix Education Centre	3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good
Ashley College	3 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding
The Jubilee Academy	3 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding
Pavilion Study Centre	5 miles	Ofsted: Good

School details

School type: Pupil referral unit
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 11 to 19
Gender: Mixed
Headteacher: Mr Paul O'Neill
Phone: 02082894777
Website: northgateschool.net (opens in a new tab)
Address: Edgware Community Hospital, Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware, HA8 0AD
Local authority: Barnet
URN: 133749

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.