Harlington School

Foundation school · Secondary school · Hayes, Hillingdon
UB3 1PB
Composite score
53.1

School overview

Harlington School is a secondary school serving Hayes, Hillingdon, classified by the DfE as a foundation school. It has 1,368 pupils aged 11 to 19 on roll. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 42.5 — below the national average (national average: 46). Its Attainment 8 score has fallen by 0.8 points compared with the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.

41% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, below the national average of about 45%. 60% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 43% 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. Harlington School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. 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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#2,149
National rank
#403
In London
#16
In Hillingdon
Top 68%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
42.5
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
41%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
60%
% EBacc grade 5+
15%
EBacc average points score
3.94

Ofsted judgements

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

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,368 % FSM ever-6 43.1% % EAL 75.9% Age range 11–19 Gender Mixed

Location

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