Middlesex University, London
Middlesex University is a school for pupils in London.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Middlesex University in detail
Middlesex University in its own words
In its own words: "Become part of a community of over 15,000 students and 1,700 staff at our north London campus, into which we have invested over £200m. Professional standard facilities for arts and creative industries, business, health and education, law, science and technology. Hatchcroft building - £36 million laboratories home to our science research and teaching."
Vision and values (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Getting there
The nearest Underground station is Hendon Central Underground Station, about 750 metres away (roughly a 9-minute walk).
9 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Middlesex University, 80 metres away.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 571 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Barnet (370), as is usual near a town centre.
Sources: NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby schools
Keep up with Middlesex University
Getting There
Tube / Metro / Tram
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 84
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 14
- Children hurt
- 10
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 84 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 14 serious and 70 slight.
10 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 5 on foot and 5 in a vehicle or otherwise.
22 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Barnet is 53 (the median across 175 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
Across Barnet council
Places available
4,618
Applications
3,998
Got 1st preference
72.7%
Got preferred school
93.2%
All secondary applications across Barnet council (2026/27), not just this school.
Inspection History(3)
Questions parents ask about Middlesex University
What is the catchment area for Middlesex University?
No fixed boundary. When Middlesex University is oversubscribed, Barnet allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
How do I apply to Middlesex University?
Apply through Barnet's coordinated admissions process, naming Middlesex University on your application. The national closing date in England is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.
How many road collisions happen near Middlesex University?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 84 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 14 serious and 70 slight. 10 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 5 on foot and 5 in a vehicle or otherwise. 22 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Barnet is 53 (the median across 175 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Middlesex University?
Middlesex University is at The Burroughs, Hendon, London, NW4 4BT.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)