Uxbridge High School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
School rating
Good
Nov 12 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Hillingdon
Unique reference
136768
Address
The Greenway, UB8 2PR

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1345 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
57.1%
Girls
42.9%
First language not English
39%
Free school meals (FSM)
34.8%
Persistent absence
21.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 23.3%
Mixed 14.2%
Other 11%
Other White 10.2%
African 9.8%
Unclassified 7.5%
Indian 7.4%
Bangladeshi 4.8%
Other Asian 4.7%
Pakistani 4.3%
Caribbean 1%
Chinese 0.7%
Other Black 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Irish 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 51%
Local authority average 53%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 39%
Local authority average 49%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 42.7
Local authority average 47.7
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 3.8
Local authority average 4.34
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Dance: GeneralTechnical Award5
Health StudiesTechnical Award15
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award9
ArabicGCSE1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE20
BiologyGCSE37
Business Studies:SingleGCSE94
ChemistryGCSE36
ChineseGCSE2
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE57
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Uxbridge High School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
216
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
211
2nd preference
252
3rd preference
184
From another Local Authority
36
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
142
2nd preference
46
3rd preference
20
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes22.4
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
234
128
106
Year 8
227
134
93
Year 9
228
133
95
Year 10
225
132
93
Year 11
231
124
107
Year 12
117
63
54
Year 13
83
54
29
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
88.0%
89.6%
85.5%
Further education
42.0%
28.3%
36.9%
School sixth form
44.0%
59.0%
35.2%
Sixth form college
1.0%
2.0%
12.9%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.3%
0.5%
Entering employment
3.0%
1.4%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
2.3%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
4.1%
5.7%
Destination unknown
4.0%
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
70.0%
62.6%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
14.0%
13.5%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
2.0%
3.3%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
1.0%
2.2%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022