Open Free School Secondary Mixed

The Archer Academy

Eagans Close, London, N2 8GA
Part of: THE ARCHER ACADEMY (Single-academy trust)
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The Archer Academy
London, N2 8GA
809 Pupils
810 Capacity
11–16 Age Range
12.90% FSM %
396 Boys
413 Girls
About The Archer Academy

The Archer Academy is an Free Schools for pupils aged 11–16 based in Barnet, London. The school is mixed-gender and Open.

It has 809 pupils on roll. School capacity: 810. Current headteacher: Lucy Harrison.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Barnet or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Free schools
Type Group Free Schools
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 None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders Not applicable
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor THE ARCHER ACADEMY
Opened 03-09-2013
UKPRN 10041683
URN 139594
Data Last Updated 21-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Lucy Harrison Accounting Officer 17/09/2015 — N/A
Claire Straus Chair of Trustees 12/07/2023 12/07/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Leanne Chase Chief Financial Officer 09/02/2015 — N/A
Mr Toby Blume Member 01/09/2013 — Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Avis Johns Member 01/09/2013 — Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Sarah Pearce Member 01/09/2013 — Appointed by foundation/Trust
John Rubinstein Member 21/11/2023 — Appointed by academy members
Claire Straus Member 16/10/2023 — Appointed by foundation/Trust
Dr Kate Adams Trustee 23/05/2024 01/02/2026 Elected by parents
Syed Ali Trustee 18/03/2026 18/03/2030 Elected by parents
Tony Brown Trustee 01/09/2023 31/08/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Natalia Cid Garcia Trustee 11/05/2021 31/08/2026 Appointed by GB/board
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Archer Academy is a Free schools (group: Free Schools) in London, Barnet.
The Archer Academy has 809 pupils, with a capacity of 810.
The Archer Academy caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
The admissions policy at The Archer Academy is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at The Archer Academy is Lucy Harrison.
The Archer Academy is at Eagans Close, London, N2 8GA, in the Barnet local authority, London.
Sixth form at The Archer Academy: Does not have a sixth form.
The Archer Academy is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Lucy Harrison
Eagans Close, London, N2 8GA
02083654110
thearcheracademy.org.uk/
Location
N2 8GA  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 139594
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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