Northwood School

Academy converter · Secondary school · Northwood, Hillingdon
HA6 1QN
Composite score
73.0

Northwood School at a glance

Located in Northwood, Hillingdon, Northwood School is a secondary school, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. The school educates roughly 1,031 pupils aged 11 to 18. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 58.4 — well above the national average (national average: 46). Its Attainment 8 score has risen by 1.7 points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 9% of secondary schools in England.

75% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well above the national average of about 45%. 90% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Northwood 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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#297
National rank
#83
In London
#2
In Hillingdon
Top 9%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
58.4
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
75%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
90%
% EBacc grade 5+
52%
EBacc average points score
5.66

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,031 % FSM ever-6 20.7% % EAL 36.5% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed

Location

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