Highgate Wood Secondary School
Montenotte Road, London, N8 8RN
Local ranking5th of 12 secondary schools in Haringey
Ofsted: Expected
Secondary
Phase
1465
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Curriculum & teaching
- Expected standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Leadership & governance
- Expected standard
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Post-16 provision
- Expected standard
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 56.3 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 62.4% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 79.3% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 32.0% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 5.0 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 266
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 91.0%
- Continued in education
- 90.0%
- Not sustained
- 5.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 80.0%
- Higher education
- 54.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 3.0%
- Employment
- 20.0%
- Not sustained
- 14.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25C+
Avg A-Level Grade
34.2
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
34.6
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
134
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 12.2% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 26.0
- 16-18 Cohort
- 304
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1543
- Boys
- 852 (55%)
- Girls
- 691 (45%)
- Capacity
- 1465 (105% full)
- SEND
- 20.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 25.6%
- EAL
- 22.1%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.0%
- SEN Support
- 16.0%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 90.9
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,454/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.2% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 12.4% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 38.2%
- White Other: 18.1%
- Other: 18.1%
- Mixed Other: 7.9%
- Mixed White & Asian: 3.3%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.2%
- Black Caribbean: 3.2%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.3%
38.2%
White British
18.1%
White Other
18.1%
Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 102154
- UKPRN
- 10003077
- Establishment No.
- 4030