Open Other Secondary Roman Catholic Mixed

Bishop Douglass School Finchley

Hamilton Road, London, N2 0SQ
Part of: THE CARDINAL HUME ACADEMIES TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Bishop Douglass School Finchley
London, N2 0SQ
1,013 Pupils
1,080 Capacity
11–18 Age Range
26.10% FSM %
549 Boys
464 Girls
About Bishop Douglass School Finchley

Bishop Douglass School Finchley is a mixed-gender Academies located in London, Barnet, in the London region of England for pupils aged 11–18 with a Roman Catholic character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 1,013 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,080. Current headteacher: Martin Tissot.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Barnet
Region London
Administrative District Barnet
Parliamentary Constituency Finchley and Golders Green
Ward East Finchley
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character Roman Catholic
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor THE CARDINAL HUME ACADEMIES TRUST
Opened 01-09-2016
UKPRN 10057424
URN 143082
Data Last Updated 21-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Gerald Murphy Chair of Local Governing Body 01/04/2023 31/08/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr John Asgian Local Governor 01/09/2023 31/08/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Sister Frances Cullen Local Governor 01/09/2023 31/08/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Rianna Lowdell Local Governor 01/11/2024 31/10/2028 Elected by parents
Canon Mehall Lowry Local Governor 01/09/2023 31/08/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Stephen O'Brien Local Governor 01/06/2024 31/05/2028 Elected by school staff
Mrs Anne O'Shea Local Governor 01/09/2024 31/08/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Verian Owens Local Governor 01/10/2024 31/08/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Makela Robertson Local Governor 30/03/2022 28/02/2026 Elected by parents
Mr Martin Tissot Local Governor 21/04/2014 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Schools Nearby
Oak Lodge School
0.51 km • London
Other
The Archer Academy
0.66 km • London
Other
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School
0.7 km • London
Other
Christ's College Finchley
0.7 km • London
Other
Tudor Primary School
0.7 km • London
Other
Martin Primary School
0.72 km • London
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Bishop Douglass School Finchley is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in London, Barnet.
Bishop Douglass School Finchley has 1,013 pupils, with a capacity of 1,080.
Bishop Douglass School Finchley caters for pupils aged 11 to 18.
The admissions policy at Bishop Douglass School Finchley is: Non-selective.
Yes, Bishop Douglass School Finchley has a Roman Catholic religious character.
The Acting Headteacher at Bishop Douglass School Finchley is Mr Martin Tissot.
Bishop Douglass School Finchley is at Hamilton Road, East Finchley, London, N2 0SQ, in the Barnet local authority, London.
Sixth form at Bishop Douglass School Finchley: Has a sixth form.
Bishop Douglass School Finchley is currently open.
Contact
Acting Headteacher
Mr Martin Tissot
Hamilton Road, East Finchley, London, N2 0SQ
02084445211
www.bishopdouglass.barnet.sch.uk/
Location
N2 0SQ  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 143082
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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