Fortismere School
Foundation school in London, Haringey.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Foundation school |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1746 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1655 |
| Free school meals | 14.00% |
| Local authority | Haringey |
| Address | Southwing, Tetherdown, Muswell Hill, London, N10 1NE |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.fortismere.haringey.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 02083654400 |
| URN | 102156 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 26 April 2022, published 14 October 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth form provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Nearby schools
- The Archer Academy (secondary school, about 1.3 km)
- Alexandra Park School (secondary school, about 1.4 km)
- Highgate Wood Secondary School (secondary school, about 1.8 km)
- Bishop Douglass School Finchley (secondary school, about 1.9 km)
- The Compton School (secondary school, about 2.0 km)
- Heartlands High School (secondary school, about 2.2 km)
- Greig City Academy (secondary school, about 2.4 km)
- Wren Academy Finchley (all-through school, about 2.5 km)
Browse: Secondary schools in Haringey
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.