Highlands School
Community secondary school in London (Enfield).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Highlands School is a high-performing, mixed comprehensive school serving the west side of Enfield. The school opened in 2000 in brand new buildings surrounded by landscaped outdoor spaces and playing fields.
The school is proud to serve its local community and is very popular, with more families choosing us as their first or second choice secondary school than any other in Enfield. The sixth form is also thriving, wit... Highlands School 148 Worlds End Lane London N21 1QQ
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
4 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Dance
- Drama
- Stem
- Seneca Learning
Key facts
- URN
- 132256
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Enfield
- Constituency
- Southgate and Wood Green
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2000
Governing body (16 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Matt Miller Mbe | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Wam Dawson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Felicia Pinto | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Samir Afhim | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Tracy Murray | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Thiaethri Kunaratnam | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Rebecca Drysdale | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr John Budde | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Elena Pieretti | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Alastair Henderson | Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professional | since 2024 · until 2029 | |
| Ms Androulla Michael | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Rachel Butcher | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Ozan Suleyman | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Keith Carrano | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Susan Cross | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Stephen Way | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Crystal Elkabbas Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record