Northgate School is a pupil referral unit in Edgware, Barnet, for children and young people aged 11 to 19.
- Ages 11–19
- 8 pupils
- Ofsted: Outstanding
School details
- Type
- Pupil referral unit
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Boys and girls
- Boys and girls
- Pupils
- 8
- Headteacher
- Mr Paul O'Neill (Headteacher)
- Opened
- 2 September 2002
- Free school meals
- 50% of pupils eligible
- Council
- Barnet
- School reference (URN)
- 133749
How to get a place
3 steps
- Talk to your child’s school or the council
Places in alternative provision are usually arranged by your child’s current school or Barnet council, rather than applied for directly.
- If your child has an EHC plan
The placement should be agreed through the plan, with you involved in the decision.
- Get free, independent advice
Your local SENDIASS can explain your options and come to meetings with you.
Questions to ask when you visit
8 questions to tick off as you go
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Ofsted
Rated Outstanding, May 2014; school remains Outstanding (February 2023)
Rated Outstanding at its last graded inspection, in May 2014. That was some time ago, so read the latest report for the full picture.
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
Since then: School remains Outstanding (ungraded inspection, February 2023).
Contact and getting there
Edgware Community Hospital, Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware, HA8 0AD
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Directions: Walk Public transport Drive
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Other SEND schools nearby
- Oakbridge Special Education Independent · Ages 19–25 0.4 miles
- Langdon College Independent · Ages 16–25 0.5 miles
- Woodlands School Special school · Ages 4–11 · Ofsted: Outstanding 0.7 miles
By need in Barnet: Autism (16) · Moderate learning (6) · Severe learning (5) · Dyslexia and SpLD (5) · Physical (5) · Speech and language (4) · Hearing (4) · PMLD (3) · Vision (3) · SEMH (2) · Multi-sensory (2)
Questions about Northgate School
How do I get a place at Northgate School?
Places at Northgate School are usually arranged by your child’s current school or Barnet council rather than applied for directly. If your child has an EHC plan, the placement should be agreed through it.
What ages does Northgate School take?
Aged 11 to 19, boys and girls.
What is Northgate School’s Ofsted rating?
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in February 2023 at its last graded inspection. Newer inspections no longer give a single overall grade, so read the latest report for the full picture.
Where is Northgate School?
Edgware Community Hospital, Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware, HA8 0AD, in Barnet.
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