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headline score
Ranking (England)
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No ranked results
Ofsted
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No graded inspection
Application demand
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No council data
Attendance
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No data
At a glance
Pupils on roll
1,938
Capacity used
Nearly full98%
1,970 places
GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
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Details
- Type
- Other independent school
- Age range
- 3–19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Christian
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Adam Pettitt
- Address
- North Road, Highgate, N6 4AY
- Phone
- 02083401524
- Local authority
- Haringey
- Ward / constituency
- Highgate · Hampstead and Highgate
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 102163
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | — | — | — |
| English as additional language | — | — | — |
| SEN support | 27% | — | — |
1,938 pupils · 1,970 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
No state-school Ofsted inspection on record (independent schools are often inspected by ISI).
View all Ofsted reportsGCSE results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 score | 43.8 | — | — |
| Progress 8 score | — | — | 0.00 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 98% | — | — |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 98% | — | — |
| EBacc average point score | 2.45 | — | — |
A-level results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points per entry | 51.31 | — | — |
Average grade: A (England B-)
GCSE results over time
Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 35.8 | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | 46% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.45 | 4.1 |
| Pupils in cohort | 182 | — |
A-level results over time
Average points per entry by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Average points per entry | 51.42 | 35 |
| Average grade | A | — |
| AAB or better (2 facilitating) | 66.1% | 17% |
| A-level students | 192 | — |
Results by subject
Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.
GCSE
Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.
| Subject | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 5+ | Grade 4+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 178 | 98% | 100% | 100% | |
| French | 107 | 97% | 100% | 100% | |
| Design & Technology | 48 | 98% | 100% | 100% | |
| Computer Science | 47 | 94% | 100% | 100% | |
| Drama | 41 | 95% | 100% | 100% | |
| Art and Design | 38 | 95% | 100% | 100% | |
| Latin | 30 | 100% | 100% | 100% | |
| Music | 24 | 92% | 96% | 100% | |
| Classical Civilisation | 19 | 79% | 100% | 100% | |
| Russian | 18 | 94% | 100% | 100% | |
| Religious Studies | 17 | 94% | 94% | 100% | |
| Chinese | 16 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
A level
| Subject | Entries | A* | A*–A | A*–B | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 137 | 43% | 79% | 91% | |
| Chemistry | 55 | 44% | 80% | 93% | |
| Economics | 51 | 31% | 76% | 86% | |
| Physics | 44 | 45% | 73% | 91% | |
| History | 41 | 49% | 83% | 98% | |
| Mathematics (Further) | 38 | 50% | 87% | 95% | |
| English Literature | 33 | 79% | 97% | 100% | |
| Government and Politics | 28 | 14% | 61% | 89% | |
| Logic / Philosophy | 25 | 48% | 92% | 96% | |
| Geography | 23 | 48% | 87% | 87% | |
| French | 19 | 26% | 63% | 84% | |
| Fine Art | 17 | 53% | 88% | 100% |
Oxbridge
Cambridge offers by year
Ranked #22 of 1,018 UK schools with Cambridge offers2
UCAS apply centre 11928: Highgate School
| Cambridge admissions1 | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Applications | 51 |
| Offers | 19 |
| Success rate | 37% |
| Accepted offers | 17 |
1 Source: University of Cambridge, applications, offers and acceptances by UCAS apply centre. To protect privacy small counts are hidden: "<3" means 0–2 (up to 2023); "≤5" means 1–5 (from 2024). Success rate is only shown when exact numbers are published (England average is about 20%).
2 Schools ranked by number of offers; this doesn't account for school size. Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures, so they aren't shown.
House prices near the school
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Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.