Guru Nanak Sikh Academy

General Info

Education Phase
All-through
Ofsted rating
Good
May 24 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Sikh
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Hillingdon
Unique reference
136329
Address
Springfield Road, UB4 0LT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1580 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
51.5%
Girls
48.5%
First language not English
66.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
15.8%
Persistent absence
15.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.2%
Pupil ethnicities
Indian 51.3%
Mixed 29.9%
Other 13.3%
Other Asian 4.7%
Other White 0.3%
White British 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Unclassified 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.4
WritingAverage0.5
MathsWell above average3.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 78%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 15%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 110
Local authority average 106
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
MultimediaTechnical Award11
Art & DesignGCSE15
BiologyGCSE40
Business Studies:SingleGCSE93
ChemistryGCSE40
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE21
Design & TechnologyGCSE65
English LanguageGCSE178
English LiteratureGCSE178
FrenchGCSE14
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Guru Nanak Sikh Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
60
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
72
2nd preference
63
3rd preference
26
From another Local Authority
35
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
59
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
6
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.2
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
57
29
28
Year 1
59
33
26
Year 2
59
30
29
Year 3
60
31
29
Year 4
60
31
29
Year 5
60
32
28
Year 6
60
29
31
Year 7
210
120
90
Year 8
180
90
90
Year 9
211
118
93
Year 10
210
104
106
Year 11
181
89
92
Year 12
82
35
47
Year 13
91
43
48
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
96.0%
89.6%
85.5%
Further education
20.0%
28.3%
36.9%
School sixth form
76.0%
59.0%
35.2%
Sixth form college
1.0%
2.0%
12.9%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.3%
0.5%
Entering employment
0.0%
1.4%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
2.3%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
3.0%
4.1%
5.7%
Destination unknown
1.0%
2.7%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
81.0%
62.6%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
26.0%
13.5%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
1.0%
3.3%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
7.0%
2.2%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022