Parliament Hill School

Community school · Secondary school · London, Camden
NW5 1RL
Composite score
71.4

Parliament Hill School at a glance

Located in London, Camden, Parliament Hill School is a girls' secondary school, classified by the DfE as a community school. The school educates roughly 1,229 pupils aged 11 to 18. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Outstanding' at its most recent inspection. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 57.1, well above the national average of 46. That is down 1.8 points in its Attainment 8 score on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 11% of secondary schools in England.

59% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well above the national average of about 45%. 74% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 37% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. Given the recent dip in results, it may be worth asking the school what is behind the change and what is being done in response. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#351
National rank
#105
In London
#2
In Camden
Top 11%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
57.1
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
59%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
74%
% EBacc grade 5+
32%
EBacc average points score
5.12

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Sixth form provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,229 % FSM ever-6 36.7% % EAL 31.1% Age range 11–18 Gender Girls

Location

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