Northway School Catchment Area
Northway School is a community special not applicable school in London, Barnet , serving pupils aged 4-15, with 163 pupils, and a capacity of 184 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.
4-15
Age range
163
Pupils
184
Capacity
89%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2015
Northway School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Northway School?
The catchment area for Northway School is the geographic zone Barnet uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Barnet publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for Northway School is set by Barnet and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Barnet before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Barnet catchment area documents →Northway School: 184 places, 89% filled: places available
Northway School has a published admission number of 184 places. 163 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 89%. At 89% full, the school currently has headroom below its 184 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 42.9% of pupils at Northway School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of London.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Barnet publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Barnet Council school admissions (official) →
Northway School: School Information
- Full address
- The Fairway, Mill Hill, London, NW7 3HS
- Local authority
- Barnet
- School type
- Community special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 4-15 years
- Free school meals
- 42.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 101395
Other Not applicable Schools in London
If Northway School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in London are the next closest alternatives.
City of London School for Girls Catchment Area
Other independent school · EC2Y 8BB
St Paul's Cathedral School Catchment Area
Other independent school · EC4M 9AD
City of London School Catchment Area
Other independent school · EC4V 3AL
Heath School Catchment Area
Pupil referral unit · NW3 2NY
Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit Catchment Area
Pupil referral unit · NW1 3EX
Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH Catchment Area
Foundation special school · WC1N 3JH
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Northway School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Northway School
What is the catchment area for Northway School? ▾
The catchment area for Northway School is the geographic zone Barnet uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Barnet publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Northway School oversubscribed? ▾
Northway School has a capacity of 184 places and currently has 163 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Barnet.
What is the admissions policy for Northway School? ▾
Admission to Northway School is managed by Barnet. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Northway School cover? ▾
Northway School is a not applicable school in London, Barnet, serving pupils aged 4-15. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Northway School? ▾
Northway School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.