Focus 1st Academy

Focus 1st Academy is an independent secondary school located at 339 Bowes Road, New Southgate, London, N11 1BA. Catering to students aged 11 to 16, the school currently has 74 pupils enrolled, with a total capacity of 170 students. Focus 1st Academy operates in an urban setting, primarily serving the local community while offering a nurturing environment tailored for students facing social, emotional, and mental health challenges. The school is co-educational, with a gender distribution of 51 boys and 23 girls. Focus 1st Academy promotes an ethos of care, respect, and safety, ensuring each student is known, valued, and empowered. The school does not have a sixth form or nursery classes, and it does not operate a boarding facility. The headteacher is Marina Savva, who emphasizes the importance of a supportive educational environment.