Park High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- School rating
- Good Oct 8 2024 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
- 1471 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 57.4%
- Girls
- 42.6%
- First language not English
- 68.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 24.5%
- Persistent absence
- 19.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.6%
Indian 28.8%
Other White 21.9%
Other Asian 20.7%
Other 7.8%
Mixed 6.5%
African 3.9%
Pakistani 3.1%
White British 2.5%
Caribbean 1.8%
Unclassified 1%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Chinese 0.6%
Other Black 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 73%
Local authority average 66%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 49%
Local authority average 53%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 48.9
Local authority average 50.7
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.61
Local authority average 4.68
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 3 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 52 |
| Biology | GCSE | 40 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 58 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 40 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 64 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 34 |
| Dance | GCSE | 7 |
| Applied Engineering | GCSE | 29 |
| English Language | GCSE | 255 |
Admissions
Park High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 262
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 120
- 2nd preference
- 106
- 3rd preference
- 80
- From another Local Authority
- 40
Offers
- 1st preference
- 120
- 2nd preference
- 41
- 3rd preference
- 13
- To another Local Authority
- 8
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 224 132 92 |
| Year 8 | 252 147 105 |
| Year 9 | 264 151 113 |
| Year 10 | 265 140 125 |
| Year 11 | 270 149 121 |
| Year 12 | 99 56 43 |
| Year 13 | 97 70 27 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 95.0% 93.3% 85.5% |
Further education | 39.0% 31.9% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 51.0% 49.2% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 5.0% 11.9% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.2% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | SP 0.5% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | SP 0.5% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 3.2% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 2.5% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 89.0% 77.4% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 18.0% 25.6% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 1.8% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 4.0% 2.2% 2.4% |