Park High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Jun 16 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Harrow
- Unique reference
- 137075
- Address
- Thistlecroft Gardens, HA7 1PL
- Website
- www.parkhighstanmore.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1527 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 58.2%
- Girls
- 41.8%
- First language not English
- 69.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 22.8%
- Persistent absence
- 19.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.3%
Indian 27.6%
Other Asian 22.1%
Other White 20%
Mixed 6.8%
Other 6.7%
African 5%
Pakistani 3.7%
White British 3%
Caribbean 2%
Unclassified 1%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
Chinese 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Irish 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.05
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.45
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 59%
Local authority average 67%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 51%
Local authority average 56%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 47.4
Local authority average 51.6
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.31
Local authority average 4.76
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 16 |
| Engineering Studies | Technical Award | 17 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 1 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 5 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 20 |
| Biology | GCSE | 28 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 47 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 29 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 22 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 11 |
Admissions
Park High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 268
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 147
- 2nd preference
- 131
- 3rd preference
- 90
- From another Local Authority
- 30
Offers
- 1st preference
- 147
- 2nd preference
- 52
- 3rd preference
- 21
- To another Local Authority
- 11
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 263 151 112 |
| Year 8 | 259 150 109 |
| Year 9 | 264 142 122 |
| Year 10 | 263 145 118 |
| Year 11 | 268 161 107 |
| Year 12 | 103 73 30 |
| Year 13 | 107 67 40 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 95.0% 94.6% 86.5% |
Further education | 37.0% 27.6% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 49.0% 55.5% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 8.0% 10.7% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | SP 0.8% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 0.6% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 0.5% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 2.9% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.5% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 94.0% 82.3% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 20.0% 29.0% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 13.0% 26.0% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 0.8% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 1.4% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.1% 1.7% |