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Highlands School

148 Worlds End Lane, London, N21 1QQ
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Highlands School
London, N21 1QQ
1,650 Pupils
1,589 Capacity
11–18 Age Range
17.10% FSM %
829 Boys
821 Girls
About Highlands School

Highlands School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 11–18 based in Enfield, London. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 1,650 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,589. Current headteacher: Vincent McInerney.

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 Enfield or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Enfield
Region London
Administrative District Enfield
Parliamentary Constituency Southgate and Wood Green
Ward Oakwood
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Opened 01-09-2000
UKPRN 10003081
URN 132256
Data Last Updated 25-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Matt Miller MBE Chair of Governors 28/03/2023 27/03/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Alastair Henderson Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained School 12/11/2024 11/11/2029 N/A
Mr Samir Afhim Governor 11/12/2025 10/12/2029 Elected by parents
Ms John Budde Governor 11/12/2025 10/12/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Rachel Butcher Governor 07/07/2023 06/07/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Keith Carrano Governor 28/03/2023 27/03/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Susan Cross Governor 28/03/2023 27/03/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Rebecca Drysdale Governor 11/12/2025 10/12/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Crystal Elkabbas Governor 01/10/2023 24/02/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Thiaethri Kunaratnam Governor 11/12/2025 10/12/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Ian Lebeau Governor 25/03/2021 24/03/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Yenni Leighton Governor 18/06/2021 18/06/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Grange Park Primary School
0.14 km • London
Other
Merryhills Primary School
0.38 km • Enfield
Other
Eversley Primary School
0.72 km • London
Other
Grange Park Preparatory School
1.24 km • London
Other
Keble Preparatory School
1.5 km • London
Other
St Paul's CofE Primary School
1.67 km • London
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Highlands School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in London, Enfield.
Highlands School has 1,650 pupils, with a capacity of 1,589.
Highlands School caters for pupils aged 11 to 18.
The admissions policy at Highlands School is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at Highlands School is Mr Vincent McInerney.
Highlands School is at 148 Worlds End Lane, London, N21 1QQ, in the Enfield local authority, London.
Sixth form at Highlands School: Has a sixth form.
Highlands School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Vincent McInerney
148 Worlds End Lane, London, N21 1QQ
02083701100
www.highlands.enfield.sch.uk/
Location
N21 1QQ  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 132256
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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