Barnet and Southgate College, Barnet

Post-16
Further education
Mixed
Ages 1699

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Darren Mepham
LA:Barnet
Phone:02082008300
Address:Wood Street, Barnet, EN5 4AZ
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Inspected 19 November 2024View full report
URN:130425
UKPRN:10000533
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Chipping Barnet
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Rated Good for

Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management.

A plain-English summary of the full inspection report is coming soon.

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Sixth Form Performance (A-Level)

A-Level Results

D+

Average grade

23.9

Points per entry

D+

Best 3 A-Levels

0%

Achieving AAB+

Below average

Value added

163

A-Level students

84%

Retention rate

2024/25 academic year

A-Level Subjects Offered

Psychology116
Sociology110
Psychology98
Sociology92
Economics86
Biology82
Mathematics78
Economics76
Biology76
Business Studies74
Business Studies:Single60
Mathematics58
Law52
Chemistry48
Chemistry44
Government and Politics38
Physical Education / Sports Studies36
English Literature36
English Literature34
Government and Politics34

+ 24 more subjects

2024/25 academic year - entries by number of students

After A-Levels - Leaver Destinations

After A-Levels (Year 13) - 1,324 students

Continued education44%
Higher education24%
Further education20%
Apprenticeships2%
Employment22%
Not in education/employment21%

202223 data

University & Higher Education Destinations

5%

Top-third university

54%

Degree course

56%

Any L4+ destination

1%

Apprenticeships

Based on 660 students completing 16-18 study

2021/22 cohort - "Top-third" = most selective third of UK universities by student intake

Getting There

Tube / Metro / Tram

High Barnet Station
486m · 8 min walk
High Barnet Underground Station
490m · 8 min walk

Bus Stops

Barnet Church (Stop K)
84m · 1 min walk
Barnet Church Wood Street (Stop F)
88m · 1 min walk
Barnet High St / Barnet Church (Stop G)
92m · 1 min walk
Barnet High Street (Stop J)
138m · 2 min walk
Fitzjohn Avenue (Stop M)
141m · 2 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

Area Demand Pressure - Barnet

High pressure
New homes approved:996
Projected new pupils:179

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Barnet

Admissions Demand - Barnet

Low demand0.87x oversubscription

Places available

4,877

Applications

4,221

Got 1st preference

72.4%

Got preferred school

92.6%

Secondary admissions across Barnet (2025/26)

Inspection History(12)

19 November 2024
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
8 March 2022
5 November 2020

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