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

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
36.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.3%
Pupil ethnicities
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%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

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
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
ArabicGCSE10
Art & DesignGCSE42
BiologyGCSE42
Business Studies:SingleGCSE54
ChemistryGCSE42
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE2
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE48
Design & TechnologyGCSE37
DanceGCSE6
Applied EngineeringGCSE22
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Park High School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
268
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
147
2nd preference
131
3rd preference
90
From another Local Authority
30
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
147
2nd preference
52
3rd preference
21
To another Local Authority
11
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23
Year 2023-2024

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
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
96.0%
94.7%
85.6%
Further education
37.0%
28.7%
35.4%
School sixth form
51.0%
52.6%
36.6%
Sixth form college
8.0%
12.9%
13.0%
Other education destinations
SP
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
SP
0.7%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
0.2%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
3.0%
3.2%
5.9%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.2%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
91.0%
80.1%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
25.0%
31.5%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
1.0%
1.9%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
0.0%
1.4%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021