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Southgate School
Sussex Way, Cockfosters, Barnet EN4 0BL
Southgate School is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,450 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In October 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Middlesex Learning Trust. (Other schools in this trust include The Compton School and Stopsley High School.)
Particular strengths include Disadvantaged pupils, Destinations, Sixth form and Attainment.
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Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress up to age 16 is excellent. Destinations at 16 are excellent. Progress at 16-18 is about average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are excellent.
Destinations: Excellent. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite high, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is very high. Show details
Sixth form: Excellent. Attainment is above average, progress is above average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are excellent.
Attainment: Above average. Up to age 16 it is excellent, while at ages 16-18 it is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: Above average. Up to age 16 it is excellent, while at ages 16-18 it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates are quite low and the incidence of persistent absence is quite high.
Environment: About average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all roughly average.
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.
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