Our English school in London covers: East Finchley, Mill Hill, Finchley, Whetstone, Muswell Hill, Southgate, Wood Green, Hendon, Mill Hill East, Potters Bar, Highgate, Golders Green, Barnet. Find our directions, your way and itinerary thanks to Google maps!
North London
From Barnet (EN4, EN5) to Nacel English School
By underground – Take the Northern line (Southbound) from High Barnet station towards Modern via Bank or Kennington via Charing Cross and get off at Finchley Central station (4 stops), then take the “Ballards Lane” exit. (Approx. journey time: 12 minutes)
By bus – get on Bus 326 (to Brent Cross) and get off at Finchley Central.
Barnet is one of the neighbourhoods closer to our school and we are part of the London Borough of Barnet (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Borough_of_Barnet).
RAF Museum in London (www.rafmuseum.org.uk) is part of our borough.
From Totteridge & Whetstone (N20) to Nacel English School
By underground – Take the Northern line (Southbound) from Totteridge and Whetstone station towards Modern via Bank or Kennington via Charing Cross, get off at Finchley Central (3 stops), then take the “Ballards Lane” exit. (Approx. journey time: 10-15 minutes)
By bus – get on Bus 326 (Brent Cross) and get off at Finchley Central. (Approx. journey time: 20 minutes).
Totteridge has a marvellous Cricket Club https://totteridgemillhillians.com/
From Woodside Park (N12) to Nacel English School
By underground – Take the Northern line (Southbound) from Woodside Park station towards Modern via Bank or Kennington via Charing Cross, get off at Finchley Central (2 stops), then take the “Ballards Lane” exit. (Approx. journey time: 5-10 minutes)
By bus 1 – get on the Bus 326 (to Brent Cross) and get off at Finchley Central. (Approx. journey time: 15 minutes)
By bus 2 – Take bus number Bus 13 (to Victoria) OR Bus 125 (to Colindale) OR Bus 460 (to Willesden Gar), get off at Finchley Central Station (Approx. journey time: 15 minutes).
You could also simply come walking to your English class from any part of Woodside Park.
From West Finchley (N3) to Nacel English School
By underground – Take the Northern line (Southbound) from West Finchley station towards Modern via Bank or Kennington via Charing Cross, get off at Finchley Central (1 stop), then take the “Ballards Lane” exit. (Approx. journey time: 5-10 minutes)
West Finchley is home to Stephens House and Gardens http://www.stephenshouseandgardens.com/. Lovely to visit.
From North Finchley (N12) to Nacel English School
By bus – Take the bus number Bus 13 (direction Victoria) OR Bus 125 (direction Colindale) OR Bus 460 (direction Willesden Gar) for 5 stops, get off at Finchley Central Station (Approx. journey time: 15 minutes).
From East Finchley (N2) to Nacel English School
BY BUS – Take the bus number Bus 143 (to Brent Cross), stay on the bus for 11 stops, and get off at Finchley Central Station. From there walk for 1 minute to get to the school. (Approx. journey time: 25-30 minutes)
BY underground – From East Finchley station take the Northern line (Northbound) towards High Barnet, get off at Finchley Central (1 stop) and take the “Ballards Lane” exit. (Approx. journey time: 10 minutes)
From Muswell Hill (N10) to Nacel English School
By bus and underground: Walk to Queens Avenue and take bus number Bus 43 (to London Bridge) OR Bus 134 (to Warren Street) and stay on the bus for 7 stops, get off at Highgate Station. Walk to Highgate Underground Station (2 minutes) and take the Northern line (Northbound) towards High Barnet (2 stops), get off at Finchley Central and take the “Ballards Lane” exit. (Approx. journey time: 30 minutes)
By bus and underground: Walk to Muswell Hill and take the bus number Bus 234 (to Highgate Wood) OR Bus 102 (to Brent Cross) and stay on the bus for 7 stops, get off at East Finchley Station. Walk to East Finchley Underground Station (2 minutes) and take the Northern line (Northbound) towards High Barnet (1 stop), get off at Finchley Central and take the “Ballards Lane” exit. (Approx. journey time: 30 minutes).
Muswell Hill is a mainly Edwardian north London suburb, you should visit Alexandra Palace “https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandra_Palace” while being there.
From Highgate (N6, N10) to Nacel English School
By underground – From Highgate station, take the Northern line (Northbound) towards High Barnet (2 stops), get off at Finchley Central and take the “Ballards Lane” exit. (Approx. journey time: 8-10 minutes)
By bus –take Bus 263 (to Barnet Hospital) and get off at Bishops Avenue. Take Bus 143 (to Brent Cross) and stay on the bus for 12 stops, and get off at Finchley Central Station. (Approx. journey time: 30 minutes).
Don’t forget to check the activities available at Hampstead Heath https://www.hampsteadheath.net/
From Tufnell Park (N7 0PG) to Nacel English School
By underground – Walk to Kentish Town Station OR Tufnell Park, take the Northern line (Northbound) towards High Barnet get off at Finchley Central (5 stops), and take the “Ballards Lane” exit. (Approx. journey time: 25-30 minutes)
From Wood Green (N22) to Nacel English School
By bus: Take Bus 221 (to Edgware) and get off at North Finchley (20 stops). Then take Bus 13 (to Victoria) OR Bus 125 (to Colindale) OR Bus 460 (to Willesden Gar) and get off at Finchley Central (5 stops). (Approx. journey time: 40 minutes)
By underground and bus: take the Piccadilly line towards Arnos Grove and get off at Arnos Grove (2 stops). From bus stop Arnos Grove (stop T), take Bus 382 (Mill Hill East) and get off at Finchley Central. (Approx. journey time: 50 minutes).
Check the program to know what’s happening at the Bruce Castle Museum: https://www.haringey.gov.uk/libraries-sport-and-leisure/culture-and-entertainment/visiting-haringey/bruce-castle-museum/whats-bruce-castle-museum
Northwest London
From Mill Hill East (NW7) to Nacel English School
By bus – Take the bus number Bus 382 (to Southgate), get off at Finchley Central Station (5 stops). (Approx. journey time: 25-30 minutes)
By underground – Take the Northern Line (Southbound) from Mill Hill East station towards Modern via Bank or Kennington via Charing Cross, get off at Finchley Central (1 stop) and take the “Ballards Lane” exit. (Approx. journey time: 15-20 minutes)
From Mill Hill (NW7) to Nacel English School
By bus – Walk to St Michaels Church and take bus number Bus221 (to Turnpike Lane Bus Station) and stay on the bus for 9 stops, get off at Sanders Lane and take bus number Bus 382 (to Southgate), get off at Finchley Central (6 stops). (Approx. journey time: 25-30 minutes)
By underground & bus – Walk to St Michael’s Church and take the bus number Bus 221 (to Turnpike Lane Bus Station) and stay on the bus for 10 stops, get off at Mill Hill East Station. Walk to Mill Hill East underground station and take the Northern Line (Southbound) towards Modern via Bank or Kennington via Charing Cross and get off at Finchley Central (1 stop) and take the “Ballards Lane” exit. (Approx. journey time: 30 minutes)
A great place to visit is the University of London Observatory https://www.ucl.ac.uk/ucl-observatory/
From Hendon (NW4) to Nacel English School
By bus – Walk to Hendon Station and take bus number Bus 183 (to Golders Green) (3 stops), get off at Hendon Town Hall and take bus number Bus 326 (to Barnet, Spires) for 12 stops OR the bus number Bus 143 (to Archway) for 13 stops, get off at Finchley Central. (Approx. journey time: 30 minutes)
Hendon Golf Club is one of the best in London https://www.hendongolf.com/
From Brent Cross (NW2) to Nacel English School
By bus: Take Bus 143 (to Archway) or Bus 326 (to Barnet, Spires) and get off at Finchley Central. (Approx. journey time: 20 minutes)
From Hampstead (NW3) to Nacel English School
By underground – take the Northern Line (Southbound) (from Hampstead station OR Belsize Park station) towards Modern or Kennington. Get off at Camden Town station and change the Northern Line (Northbound) towards High Barnet or Mill Hill East (5 stops). (Approx. journey time: 35 minutes)
By bus – take Bus 268 (to Golders Green). Get off at Golders Green then walk to the bus stop at Golders Green Station (stop GU). Take Bus 460 (to North Finchley) OR Bus 13 (to North Finchley) and get off at Finchley Central (12 stops). (Approx. journey time: 40 minutes)
By underground & bus 1 – take the Northern Line (Northbound) (from Hampstead station/ Belsize Park station) towards Edgeware. Walk to bus stop Golders Green Station (stop GU) and take Bus 460 (to North Finchley) OR Bus 13 (to North Finchley) and get off at Finchley Central (12 stops). (Approx. journey time: 35 minutes)
By underground & bus 2 – take Bus C11 towards Archway and get off at Archway station. Go to Archway Station and take the Northern Line (Northbound) towards High Barnet or Mill Hill East. get off at Finchley Central station (3 stops) and take the “Ballards Lane” exit. (Approx. journey time: 35 minutes).
Hampstead is an amazing north London neighbourhood. It contains interesting architecture such as Isokon flats and its gallery. https://isokongallery.org/
From Golders Green (NW11) to Nacel English School
By bus – Take Bus 460 (to North Finchley) OR Bus 13 (to North Finchley) and get off at Finchley Central. (Approx. journey time: 15-20 minutes)
From Wembley (HA0) to Nacel English School
By bus – take Bus 245 (Golders Green). Get off at Dunstan Road Child’s Hill. Take Bus 460 (North Finchley) OR Bus 13(North Finchley) and get off at Finchley Central (21 stops). (Approx. journey time: 65 minutes)
Wembley Stadium is the iconic home of English football and also holds concerts. Wembley Stadium https://www.wembleystadium.com/
From Wembley Park (HA9) to Nacel English School
By underground – From Wembley Park station take southbound Metropolitan line towards Aldgate. Get off at Euston Square station and walk to Warren Street station. Take the Northern Line (Northbound) towards High Barnet or Mill Hill East get off at Finchley Central Station and take the “Ballards Lane” exit. (Approx. journey time: 65 minutes)
By bus – take Bus 83 (to Golders Green). Get off at Hendon Way then walk to bus stop Hendon Central (stop F). Take Bus 143 (to Archway) OR Bus 326 (to Barnet, Spires) and get off at Finchley Central.
By underground and Bus 1 – take southbound Metropolitan line towards Aldgate and get off at Finchley Road station. from bus stop Finchley Road Station take Bus 13 (to North Finchley) and get off at Finchley Central (24 stops). (Approx. journey time: 60 minutes)
By underground and Bus 2 – take southbound Jubilee line towards Stratford and get off at Willesden Green station. from bus stop Willesden Green Station (stop B) take Bus 460 (to North Finchley) and get off at Finchley Central (24 stops). (Approx. journey time: 60 minutes)
From Harringay (N15) to Nacel English School
By underground & bus: take the Piccadilly line towards Arnos Grove and get off at Arnos Grove (2 stops). From bus stop Arnos Grove (stop T), take Bus 382 (to Mill Hill East) and get off at Finchley Central (17 stops). (Approx. journey time: 50 minutes)
By underground & bus: take Bus 41 (to Archway) and get off at Archway Station. Go to Archway underground Station and take the Northern Line (Northbound) towards High Barnet or Mill Hill East. Get off at Finchley Central station (3 stops) and take the “Ballards Lane” exit. (Approx. journey time: 50 minutes).
From Enfield (EN1, EN2, EN3)
By bus – Take Bus 307 (to Barnet Hospital) and get off at East Barnet Village. Walk to the bus stop on Crescent Road (Stop BT) and take Bus 326 (to Brent Cross). Get off at Finchley Central. (Approx. journey time: 65 minutes)
By underground & bus – Take Bus 307 (to Barnet Hospital) and get off at High Barnet. Walk to High Barnet underground station and take the Northern line (Southbound) towards Modern via Bank or Kennington via Charing Cross. Get off at Finchley Central (4 stops) and take the “Ballards Lane” exit. (Approx. journey time: 65 minutes)
Enfield’s Trent Park is a picturesque country home that is highly recommended to visit:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trent_Park