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Southgate School

Sussex Way, Cockfosters, Barnet, EN4 0BL

Local ranking8th of 21 secondary schools in Enfield
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

1531

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 16 October 2019. Figures last updated .

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
54.4 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
61.4% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
79.4% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
233

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
96.0%
Continued in education
94.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
2.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
86.0%
Higher education
68.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
11.0%
Not sustained
11.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

34.7

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

34.1

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

118

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
13.3% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
34.1
16-18 Cohort
244

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1410
Boys
770 (53%)
Girls
677 (47%)
Capacity
1531 (95% full)
SEND
9.0%
FSM Eligible
24.5%
EAL
36.9%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.9%
SEN Support
7.1%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
85.8
Budget per Pupil
£7,648/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
8.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
28.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
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

2024-25
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  • White Other: 37.8%
  • White British: 23.3%
  • Mixed Other: 10.6%
  • Other: 8.5%
  • Black African: 3.9%
  • Asian Indian: 3.0%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.1%
  • Black Caribbean: 1.9%

37.8%

White Other

23.3%

White British

10.6%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
142727
UKPRN
10056066
Establishment No.
4029
Trust
MIDDLESEX LEARNING TRUST

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