The Compton School
Academy converter in London, Barnet.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1381 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1350 |
| Free school meals | 35.00% |
| Trust or sponsor | MIDDLESEX LEARNING TRUST |
| Local authority | Barnet |
| Address | Summers Lane, London, N12 0QG |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.thecompton.org.uk |
| Telephone | 02083681783 |
| URN | 136418 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 6 March 2024, outcome: School remains Outstanding.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Wren Academy Finchley (all-through school, about 0.5 km)
- Friern Barnet School (secondary school, about 0.9 km)
- St Michael's Catholic Grammar School (secondary school, about 1.3 km)
- St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School (secondary school, about 1.9 km)
- Finchley Catholic High School (secondary school, about 1.9 km)
- Alexandra Park School (secondary school, about 2.0 km)
- Bishop Douglass School Finchley (secondary school, about 2.0 km)
- Fortismere School (secondary school, about 2.0 km)
Browse: Secondary schools in Barnet
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.